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Death
Thomas Nagel
Exploring Ethics
Wahnita Watkinson
Who is Thomas nagel?
- American philosopher
- Still alive
- Taught at the New York University from 1980-2016
- Professor of Philosophy
- Argued about the idea of life and death
Thomas Nagel
(Nagelt, 1978)
what is death?
- According to Thomas Nagel death is the unequivocal and permanent end of our existence. (Nagel, T. 2009)
- Argues that life is being alive, living a life, having certain experiences is what makes it good.
- If death is evil, its the loss of life than the state of being dead.
His idea of death
(Sudowoodo, 2017)
Value of Life
- Two indications we object to death
- Suspension of life
- We didn't exist before we were born
- Sad state
- Desirability of what it removes
his theory
(Life & Death, 2019)
Examples
CRASH COURSE:
https://youtu.be/mjQwedC1WzI
EXAMPLE
3 Types of problems
- Doubt
- Difficulties
- Asymmetry
My thoughts
I agree and disagree
- What you don't know cant hurt you
- Life till 80
my thoughts
(Jehsomwang, 2021)
References
References
Negelt. (1978). Portrait [Online image].
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Nagel#/media/File:Thomas_Nagel_(cropped).jpg
Tag archives: Nagel. Nagel | The Institute
for Applied & Professional Ethics. (2009). Retrieved November 20, 2021, from https://www.ohio.edu/ethics/tag/nagel/index.html.
Cahn, S. M. (2020). Exploring ethics an
introductory anthology. Oxford University Press.
Sudowoodo. (n.d.). Cute death with scythe,
isolated black and white drawing. Cartoon... iStock. Retrieved November 20, 2021, from https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/cute-cartoon-death-gm653198998-118744721
Life and death. Pigtelligent. (2019, March 28).
Retrieved November 20, 2021, from https://pigtelligent.com/comics/life-and-death/. .
Jehsomwang. (2018, August 9). Opposite death
and life stock vector. illustration of girl - 123277437. Dreamstime. Retrieved November 20, 2021, from https://www.dreamstime.com/opposite-death-life-opposite-death-life-vector-illustration-image123277437.