A Philosophical Research on the Affirmation of Existence in the Philosophy of Life
Project/Area Number |
23520029
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
Philosophy/Ethics
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Research Institution | Osaka Prefecture University |
Principal Investigator |
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Project Period (FY) |
2011 – 2013
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Project Status |
Completed (Fiscal Year 2013)
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Budget Amount *help |
¥3,640,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥840,000)
Fiscal Year 2013: ¥1,170,000 (Direct Cost: ¥900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥270,000)
Fiscal Year 2012: ¥1,170,000 (Direct Cost: ¥900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥270,000)
Fiscal Year 2011: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000)
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Keywords | 生命の哲学 / 生命倫理 / 環境哲学 / 生存肯定 / 誕生肯定 / 生命倫理学 |
Research Abstract |
In this research the following results were obtained: 1) the affirmation of existence should be interpreted as a form of birth affirmation, and it should also be connected with the concept of giving birth, 2) David Benatar's anti-natalism ought to be severely criticized, 3) the persona argument has two origins, the entity-based one and the relationship-based one, and 4) the affirmation of existence has a fundamental connection with the concept of dignity of human life.
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Report
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Research Products
(52 results)