Death and immortality in ancient philosophy
- Submitting institution
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University of St Andrews
- Unit of assessment
- 29 - Classics
- Output identifier
- 251883507
- Type
- A - Authored book
- DOI
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10.1017/9781316091562
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- ISBN
- 9781107086593
- Open access status
- -
- Month of publication
- May
- Year of publication
- 2019
- URL
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- Supplementary information
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- Request cross-referral to
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- Output has been delayed by COVID-19
- No
- COVID-19 affected output statement
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- Forensic science
- No
- Criminology
- No
- Interdisciplinary
- No
- Number of additional authors
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0
- Research group(s)
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- Proposed double-weighted
- Yes
- Double-weighted statement
- This single-authored monograph of 232 pages is the principal product of an extensive research project undertaken over 5 years. It brings together discussions of death and immortality from Homer and the Presocratics to Marcus Aurelius. The topics of death and immortality are considered in depth, with distinctions between various forms and understandings of immortality, and from a wide range of philosophical perspectives, Roman as well as Greek.
- Reserve for an output with double weighting
- No
- Additional information
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- Author contribution statement
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- Non-English
- No
- English abstract
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