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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Course Info
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PHIL 3550
Philosophy of Death and Dying
Historical overview of the metaphysical question of whether there is life after bodily death, beginning with classical arguments through the current debate over such phenomena as near death experiences and deathbed visions. Also focuses on ethical controversies such as suicide, euthanasia, and capital punishment, and the efficacy of philosophical consolations for grief
Units: 3.0
Hours: 3 to 3
Recommended courses:
PHIL 1012 - Introduction to Philosophy: Relationship of the Individual to the World