From Poison to Cow Dung: A History of Philosophers' Deaths
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/10/09/Simon_Critchley_To_Philosophize_is_to_Learn_How_to_Die From suicide by a love potion to suffocating in cow dung, Simon Critchley gives a brief history of the deaths of famous philosophers -- stories he describes as "weirdness, madness, suicide, murder, bad luck, pathos and some very dark humor." --... Read more
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- -: From Poison to Cow Dung: A History of Philosophers' Deaths
November 7, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/10/09/Simon_Critchley_To_Philosophize_is_to_Learn_How_to_Die From suicide by a love potion to suffocating in cow dung, Simon Critchley gives a brief history of the deaths of famous philosophers -- stories he describes as "weirdness, madness, suicide, murde...
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- -: Is Suicide a Right? - Simon Critchley
November 10, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/10/09/Simon_Critchley_To_Philosophize_Is_to_Learn_How_to_Die Philosopher Simon Critchley examines Western cultural attitudes on suicide since the advent of Christianity. Critchley argues for suicide as a dignified way to end one's life in the case of termin...
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