ForthcomingNext, we want to put for the reader’s consideration the reflection carried out
around two related topics both to Bioethics and to Franciscan Humanism:
pain and death. The double horizon of thought proposes the discursive debate
based on two questions: How can the meaning of pain and death be
understood in the proposed double perspective? And how does pain influence,
build, rebuild the subject in contemporary society? Likewise, it is proposedto detect some of the most outstanding conceptions of the phenomenon of
death among students and the attentive care that both teachers and curricula
will take into account, to work on the meaning and meaning of life in the
subjects-objects of study. From our belonging and identity as a Bonaventurian
university, these hermeneutics, which were carried out from a pluralistic
and interdisciplinary perspective, also sought to highlight the horizon of
Franciscan meaning, for this reason questions such as: What does Franciscan
spirituality contribute to topics such as these: pain from an anthropological
perspective and death as an anthropological-existential category