Death and the afterlife / Samuel Scheffler ; with commentaries by Harry Frankfurt, Seana Shiffrin, Susan Wolf ; edited and introduced by Niko Kolodny.

Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2013.

x, 210 pages ; 21 cm.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Death and the afterlife. The afterlife (part I) ; The afterlife (part II) ; Fear, death, and confidence / Samuel Scheffler -- Comments. The significance of doomsday / Susan Wolf ; How the afterlife matters / Harry G. Frankfurt ; Preserving the valued or preserving valuing? / Seana Valentine Shiffrin ; That I should die and others live / Niko Kolodny -- Reply to commentators. Death, value, and the afterlife : responses / Samuel Scheffler.