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The Coceivability of a Disembodied Personal Life Beyond Death Based on David Lund’s Views [PDF]
As science focuses exclusively on the physical, it seems to assume that the brain has a key role in the origin if not also the constitution of our consciousness; and thus the destruction of the brain, the nervous system, and the body makes it pointless ...
Zainab Amiri +2 more
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Caring For Performance: Recent Debates
Can performance art be conserved? If so, how, and if not, why not? Enhanced by short philosophical reflection surrounding conservation and its entanglement with the world, this essay reviews the debates that took place on the occasion of the ...
Hanna B. Hölling
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Background More than one million Rwandans were killed over a span of one hundred days during the 1994 genocide against the Tutsis. Many adult survivors were severely traumatized by the events, and young people, including those who were born after the ...
Marie Grace Kagoyire +2 more
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The Judaic-Christian Perception of Purgatory in the Iranian Cinema [PDF]
\"Purgatory\" or the interim state in afterlife is a well-known concept which has ocuupied a place in both the world\'s conventional cinema, and what is known as the Iranian meaning-oriented movies.
Mohammad Reza Javadi Yeganeh +1 more
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<p>Apuleius’ literary and philosophical fortune has been considerable since antiquity, mostly through the reception of <i>The Golden Ass</i>. The aim of this collection of essays is to highlight a few major aspects of this afterlife, from the High Middle Ages to early Romanticism, in the fields of literature, linguistics and philology,
Bistagne, Florence +2 more
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The Afterlife of Poetics [PDF]
The article presents contemporary debates concerning poetics, the heritage of structuralism as well as new research areas. It presents some of the fundamental arguments against poetics in its traditional sense and attempts to analyse and problematize them. In conclusion, the author postulates adopting a changed attitude towards the current terminology,
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The Theology of the Afterlife in the Early Middle Ages, c. 400–c. 1100 [PDF]
Between AD c. 400 and c. 1100, Christian ideas about the afterlife changed in subtle but important ways. This chapter outlines broad trends in thought about the afterlife in this period in the Latin West, and examines the concomitant changes in thinking ...
Forbes, Helen Foxhall +2 more
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Persons without Immaterial Souls [PDF]
Traditionally, Christians and Muslims have held that a human person is (or has) an immaterial soul. Since there does not seem to be a place for immaterial souls in the natural world, I offer an alternative view that I call ‘Person-Body Constitutionalism’.
Lynne Baker
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MASK AND PERSONA: CREATING THE BARD FOR BARDCOM
This article explores a number of perspectives on the creation of very different Shakespeares as personas by first examining the celebration of the 400th anniversary of his death in Stratford-upon-Avon in April 2016 and Shake, Mr Shakespeare, a ...
Peter Holland
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Animal Afterlife from the Viewpoint of the Quran, Islamic Narrations and Mulla Sadra [PDF]
Muslim philosophers and theologians have disputed over the animal afterlife. Most Muslim scholars hold that the Quran, Islamic narrations and rational arguments affirm the resurrection of animals in the afterlife, though there is a dispute concerning how
Seyyed Jaaber Mousavirad
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