Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-240) and index.
Getting what one wants -- The significance of sex -- The philosophical, moral, and medical importance of compassion -- Searching for God -- The metaphysics of music -- Confronting death.
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Heart surgeon Miller presents his personal reflections on the nature of life, addressing the subjects of sex, self-interest, God, Schopenhauer, music, compassion, life as a heart surgeon, and the finality of death.
Miller, Donald W., (Donald Wesley),1940-
Miller, Donald W., (Donald Wesley),1940-Philosophy.
Miller, Donald W., (Donald Wesley),1940-
Thoracic surgeons-- Washington (State)-- Seattle, Biography.