On Different Views of Death between Chinese and English Culture

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1、中西方文化对于死亡的不同见解OnDifferentViewsofDeathbetweenChineseandEnglishCultureAbstract:Withtherapiddevelopmentofscienceandtechnology,people’sexistingandlivingconditionshavebeingimproved.However,asmodernpeoplearesobusyinchasing,choosingandachievingmateriallifeandwealth,theygraduallylosetheabilitytorealizeandob

2、tainthefinalmeaningfulnessandvalueoflife，whichthisleadstoman’sdecreasingofexistingcharacterandincreasingofexistingworry.Accordingly,“Death”whichisaboutessenceoflifehasbeengotridoutofthemodernpeople’smind.Thereasonisnotonlythehistoricaltraditions,themoralsorthesocialrealities,butalsothebackwardnessof

3、“DeathEducation”.Keywords:death;culture;deathawareness;deatheducation摘　要：随着现代科技的迅猛发展，人们的生存条件不断得到改善，生活水平不断提高。然而，现代人在尽情地追寻、选择和实现自我物质生活价值的同时，也逐渐丧失了实现与获取生命终极意义与价值的能力，从而导致人的生存品质降低、生存焦虑加重。而“死亡”这一关乎生命本质的永恒主题，也就这样渐渐被排除在现代人的意识之外。这不但有人文历史、伦理道德和社会现实等方面的原因，“死亡教育”的滞后也有不可推卸的责任。关键词：死亡；文化；死亡意识；死亡教育第13页共13页ContentsI

4、.Introduction………………………………..……….…….…………1II.Definition………………………………..……….…….……………2A.Death………………………………..……….…….……………2B.DeathAwareness……………………………..……….…….……3C.DeathEducation……………………………..……….…….……3III.DifferentViews………………………………..……….…….……4A.InChina………………………………..……….…….…………4B.InWesternCountries………………….……….

5、……………………5IV.DeathProblems………………………………..……….…….……5V.DeathEducation………………………………..……….…….……6A.DeathEducationforthePublic..……….…….………….…….……8B.DeathEducationinPublicSchools..….…….………….…….………8C.ReductionofDeathAnxietyasaGoalinDeathEducation.…….……9VI.Conclusion..……….…….………….…….…………….…….……10WorksCited……………

6、…………………..……….…….…………….11第13页共13页I.IntroductionInthemodernhumanhistory,especiallyin21stcentury,peopleuseknowledgetorecreatenatureandtomeettheneeds.Withallkindsoftechnologiesandinventionsdevelopinginanextremespeedtoprovidemoreandmorefieldsandprobabilitiesforvaluechoices,people’sconditionofexistenceand

7、qualityoflifearegettingbetterandbetter.However,asmodernpeoplearesobusyinchasing,choosingandachievingmateriallifeandwealth,theygraduallylosetheabilitytorealizeandobtainthefinalmeaningfulnessandvalueofl