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Dying is only human: the case death makes for the immortality of the person
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Abstract The claim of the present article is that human mortality makes a case for the discovery of the immortal nature of the person. Based on a clear distinction of the concepts of the human being and the person, human beings and persons are considered immortal insofar as both entities evidently do not qua... mehr
The claim of the present article is that human mortality makes a case for the discovery of the immortal nature of the person. Based on a clear distinction of the concepts of the human being and the person, human beings and persons are considered immortal insofar as both entities evidently do not qualify for a definition as living systems. On the one hand, human beings are presented as neither lifeless nor living systems. On the other hand, persons are introduced as lifeless systems and, as a result, immortal system. This claim is extended by the statement that, even if supposed to be living systems, persons could be considered at least potentially immortal, which is illustrated by a brief and proxy case of the person of Karl Marx.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Mensch; Sterblichkeit; Leben; Tod; Interaktion; soziales System
Klassifikation
Philosophie, Theologie
Allgemeine Soziologie, Makrosoziologie, spezielle Theorien und Schulen, Entwicklung und Geschichte der Soziologie
Methode
deskriptive Studie
Freie Schlagwörter
human condition; immortality; person
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2013
Seitenangabe
S. 37-41
Zeitschriftentitel
Tamara : Journal for Critical Organization Inquiry, 11 (2013) 2
ISSN
1532-5555
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
Creative Commons - Namensnennung, Nicht kommerz., Keine Bearbeitung