Lesson 7: Death Flashcards
in theistic view, this meaning of human life as part of a larger plan devised by God
death
in later stages of life, man undergoes the challenge of balancing his life between ____ and ____.
ego integrity and despair
refers to a person achieving his/her life purpose or having comes in term with his/her life
ego integrity
if a person views his/her life as a favor or his/her life experience is generally unsatisfactory, he/she may be prone to feeling of ____.
despair
the successful maintenance of a balance and productive life as one ages will result in ___.
wisdom
Karl Jaspers considers death as the most significant ___________.
limit situation
True or False
acceptance of death will lead a person to live an authentic life.
True
Wittgenstein believe that death is phenomenon that outside of human _____.
experience
Heidegger believes that man is being oriented towards ____.
death
belief that death totally extinguishes the consciousness of the person
eternal oblivion
this perspective denies the existence of a noncorporeal, immortal aspect in man
eternal oblivion
where the person views his/her body or the events surrounding his/her apparent death from a distance
out-of body experiences
experiences related to this phenomenon include passing through a tunnel toward light
near death experience
the spirit of the death continues to persist
afterlife
Ancient Greeks imagined an ____ where the dead are rewarded or punished for their actions in life
underworld