THE CONCEPT OF DEATH A PHILOSOPHICAL POINT OF VIEW MARTIN HEIDEGGER AND EMMANUEL LEVINAS

Journal Title: The Journal of International Social Research - Year 2016, Vol 9, Issue 45

Abstract

What is death? What do we know about death? Is it a death experience? Have a possibility? Is a necessity? Or nothingness? Related deaths in everyday life it is available in many similar questions. It has to make known the unknown aspects of the death of the human mind, the main reason for the emergence of these questions. Because death is a part of human life that has not changed, with the information obtained about her life contributes to making even more meaningful. To obtain information on how to determine whether the death is also what is human, it is necessary to take advantage of philosophy that examines the nature and meaning of human existence. For this, the studies on the important aspects that can not be ignored in the death of the philosopher Martin Heidegger and Emmanuel Levinas, who has been with thoughts based on the opinions of other philosophers. This way, studies have tried to create awareness of death. Therefore, Emmanuel Levinas and Heidegger's views were kept light fitted to mind some questions about death.

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Dilek BAŞERER

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  • EP ID EP252560
  • DOI 10.17719/jisr.20164520621
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Dilek BAŞERER (2016). THE CONCEPT OF DEATH A PHILOSOPHICAL POINT OF VIEW MARTIN HEIDEGGER AND EMMANUEL LEVINAS. The Journal of International Social Research, 9(45), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-252560