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Ponte Academic Journal
Jul 2017, Volume 73, Issue 7

A REVIEW OF FEAR OF DEATH

Author(s): Gizem ONERI UZUN

J. Ponte - Jul 2017 - Volume 73 - Issue 7
doi: 10.21506/j.ponte.2017.7.50



Abstract:
Death is as real as life. We know as human beings that life conditions, social consciousness, mental consciousness and besides this medical science have achieved incredible but not a survival from death. All living beings are born, grow up, develop, and die. Many different definitions of death have been made in various societies, disciplines, cultures, depending on the individuals� personality, age, race, religion and social position. Death is a real and integral part of life. Everyone thought of death in their mind and developed various attitudes about death. Death is the absolute truth for people. Death anxiety is a subjective feeling that develops after birth, lasts life-long, usually the base on all fears, that people will no longer exist, and that they will lose themselves and the world. In this article, the only unchanged concept, death and the fear of death, has been explored to explain and tell from different perspectives. Keywords: Death, Fear of Death and Being.
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