Living with the Dead: On Death, the Dead, and Immortality

by J. Jeremy Wisnewski

This book explores the moral place of the dead in our lives and in our afterlives. It argues that our lives are saturated by the past intentions and values of the dead, and that we offer the dead a form of modest immortality by fulfilling our obligations to remember them.

In the first part of the book, the author examines the scope and limits of our obligations to the dead. Our obligations to respect the wishes of the dead are more substantial...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032293853
• ISBN13: 9781032293851
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"