The Meaning of Life and Death: Ten Classic Thinkers on the Ultimate Question

by Michael Hauskeller

Book Overview

What is the point of living? If we are all going to die anyway, if nothing will remain of whatever we achieve in this life, why should we bother trying to achieve anything in the first place? Can we be mortal and still live a meaningful life? Questions such as these have been asked for a long time, but nobody has found a conclusive answer yet. The connection between death and meaning, however, has taken centre stage in the philosophical and literary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350073644
• ISBN13: 9781350073647
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 4.3" x 8.4"