Personal survival and the closest-continuer theory

Many philosophical arguments provide exceedingly good evidence that western theism's conception of personal survival of biological death is impossible, but one common argumentative strategy for establishing such a substantive conclusion is deeply flawed.

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Published in:International journal for philosophy of religion 1997-02, Vol.41 (1), p.12
Main Author: Johnson, Jeffery L
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Death & dying
Philosophy
Religion
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Summary:Many philosophical arguments provide exceedingly good evidence that western theism's conception of personal survival of biological death is impossible, but one common argumentative strategy for establishing such a substantive conclusion is deeply flawed.
ISSN:0020-7047
1572-8684