TY  - BOOK
AU  - McKee,Patrick L.
TI  - Philosophical foundations of gerontology
SN  - 0898850401
AV  - HQ1061 .P43 1982
U1  - 305.2/6/01 19
PY  - 1982///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Human Sciences Press
KW  - Gerontology
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Aged
KW  - Geriatrics
N1  - Includes bibliographies and index; Part I. Philosophies of aging --; On the types of human character; Aristotle --; The vedic ideal : laws of Manu; Manu --; On old age; Cicero --; On age; Montaigne --; The myth of the cave; Plato --; Death and aging in technopolis : toward a role definition of wisdom; Edmund Byrne --; Part II. Ethical aspects of aging --; On growing old gracefully; Lin Yutang --; The book of filial piety; Confucius --; The ethics of providing for the economic well-being of the aging; B.J. Diggs --; Etension of the life span : a national goal?; James L. Goddard --; Extension of the active life : ethical issues; James M. Gustafson --; Part III. Epistemological aspects of aging --; Socrates and Cephalus; Plato --; The ages of life; Arthur Schopenhauer --; The life review : an interpretation of reminiscence in the aged; Robert N. Butler --; Aging, catastrophe, and moral reasoning; James B. Orr --; Toward a stage theory of adult cognitive development; K. Warner Schaie --; The coming of age; Simone de Beauvoir --; Part IV. Gerontology and philosophy of science --; The phenomenological approach to images of aging; Michel Philibert --; Age changes and age differences; K. Warner Schaie --; Two theories of aging; Elaine Cumming and William Henry; Also issued online
UR  - http://www.archive.org/details/philosophicalfou00mcke
UR  - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL4257442M
ER  -