Confronting Death

<p>Well organized well argued and well written . . . --Choice<br /><br />It is a lively document with vigorous arguments leading to opinions that are controversial but strongly held. --Joseph M. Foley Medical Humanities Review<br /><br /> . . . Momeyer's book has much to recommend it . . . The book would surely be a suitable focus for an undergraduate course in dealing with the philosophical issues involving death and our attitudes towards it. --David J. Mayo Teaching Philosophy<br /><br />This book is valuable and important in bringing conceptual clarification to questions about dealing with death that are so often neglected or mishandled by social scientists and the counseling industry. --Ethics<br /><br />An examination of the moral and philosophical issues at work in an individual's confrontation of death not as a matter of psychological necessity or social conditioning but as a function of reflection and the search for self-knowledge.</p>