10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THANATIST»
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thanatist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Queer Beauty: Sexuality and Aesthetics from Winckelmann to ...
... the cosmic spiritual struggle reappeared as an everpresent antithesis in the
debates over Darwinism in the 1860s and seventies—the distinction between
living-and-dying in natural necessity (the pagan and thanatist pole, become
scientific ...
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Will Britain Survive Beyond 2020?
His death in this manner would have radicalised many young Welsh language
activists and perhaps inspired them to use similarly thanatist tactics. Welsh
politics left the sphere of the rational and became uncontrolled and potentially
violent.
Schopenhauer, too, is a thanatist, but if he could have believed in the thanatism
of Omar, who is so certain that the death of the individual is the end of his
sufferings, he would have been an optimist, and no pessimist. Why trouble to
persuade ...
0 life as futile then as frail," cries out the chosen poet of the time, the primal
dragons " were mellow music matched with "——thanatist mankind. The glacial
irony of Mallock also comes to mind. Can politics be an end in themselves to our
Nestor ...
And I resent being addressed that way, that's . . . thanatist.' With a snort, Aconite
switched off the console and dropped it back into the compartment beside Polly.
Turning away, she snapped her fingers, and the robot began to follow her again.
What I find it impossible to suppose is that a society which was once Christian will
deliberately choose to be " atheist and thanatist," to forswear the noblest beliefs,
and to acknowledge nothing beyond its five senses. How long would any form ...
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The Riddle of the Universe
What would Frederick the great, the "crowned thanatist and atheist," say, could he
compare his monistic views with those of his successor of to-day? Among
thoughtful physicians the conviction that the existence of the soul came to an end
at ...
Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel, 1925
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At the sign of Sagittarius
... St. Trumpet's.' But to serious historians, in process of time, these people
became known as the Thanatists. The members of this sect, who in later years
were legally registered as ' the First Church of Christ, Thanatist ' dressed always
in black ...
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Immortality: An Essay on Some of Its Vital, Moral, and ...
... evidence for survival and precisely because of its cardinal superiority for
demonstration and decisive importance, especially by way of repercussion on
psychology, personality is bound to be the battle ground of thanatist against
athanatist.
William George Langworthy Taylor, 1937
... this is one, that in order to be a thanatist (that is, an unbeliever in immortality),
one must be an atheist. For if God is, man is immortal. The Drink Problem. Facts
and figures, arguments and appeals—all this and all ready to hand in Social ...
James Hastings, Ann Wilson Hastings, Edward Hastings, 1910
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THANATIST»
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thanatist is used in the context of the following news items.
Abortion vs. assisted suicide: Is Jack Kevorkian just like Kermit …
... go to palliative care rather than assisted suicide), and Kermit Gosnell-style thanatists would prey on the elderly while the courts looked the other way. «Slate Magazine, Jun 11»
'Zenonia 2' Details Revealed
http://www.mentation.nl/thanatist/ Thaurin. Oh, you better not try an old-school PC RPG, then.. mike. You mean those old dungeon crawlers from the 90's? «Touch Arcade, Jan 10»
