Double Vision: The Divided Self in Near-Death Experiences and Postmodernism
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Abstract: In Peter Novak's recent work (2003), he suggested the hypothesis that the human self is intrinsically bifurcated and separates into distinct components of consciousness at death. He referred to the near-death literature for evidence of this separation. His analysis of this literature implied that the after-death experience is not sequentially determined but is shaped simultaneously by different events corresponding to those components of consciousness. His proposal to reconcile those …
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Date:
Autumn 2009
Creator:
Lee, Raymond L. M.
Partner:
UNT Libraries