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The English debate on suicide from Donne to Hume.

Title
The English debate on suicide from Donne to Hume.
Author
Sprott, S. E. (Samuel Ernest), 1919-
Publication
La Salle, Ill. Open Court [©1961]

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Description
viii, 168 pages; 20 cm.
Summary
When fourteen-year-old Liyanne Abboud, her younger brother, and her parents move from St. Louis to a new home between Jerusalem and the Palestinian village where her father was born, they face many changes and must deal with the tensions between Jews and Palestinians.
Series Statement
Open Court paperbacks
Uniform Title
Open Court paperback
Subject
  • Donne, John, 1573-1631
  • Hume, David, 1711-1776
  • Hume, David, 1711-1776
  • Geschichte 1600-1800
  • Suicide
  • Philosophy
  • Suicide > Great Britain
  • Suicide
  • Philosophy
  • Suicide > Grande-Bretagne
  • Philosophie
  • suicides
  • philosophy
  • Suizid
  • Theorie
  • Zelfmoord
  • Puritanisme
  • Rationalisme
  • Suicide > Philosophy
  • Suicide > History
  • Suicide > Angleterre (GB)
  • Great Britain
  • Großbritannien
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Questions of suicide in the time of Hamlet and Biathanatos -- The Puritan problem of suicide -- Biathanatos and suicide in the seventeenth century -- The rationalist era of suicide.
ISBN
  • 0875480144
  • 9780875480145
LCCN
61011287
OCLC
  • ocm00932079
  • 932079
  • SCSB-228284
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library