Immortality

Immortality in ancient philosophy

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"Immortality was central to ancient philosophical reflections on the soul, happiness, value, and divinity. Conceptions of immortality flowed into philosophical ethics and theology, and modern reconstructions of ancient thought in these areas sometimes turn on the interpretation …

Immortality in ancient philosophy

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Immortality was central to ancient philosophical reflections on the soul, happiness, value and divinity. Conceptions of immortality flowed into philosophical ethics and theology, and modern reconstructions of ancient thought in these areas sometimes turn on the interpretation of…

Lacan, mortality, life and language: clinical and cultural explorations

by Jazani, Berjanet

fromThe lines of the symbolic

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"This work presents thoughts on the Lacanian subject: what are we as a speaking being? What makes us a human subject from a psychoanalytic perspective? Is it feelings and affect that make us a human? Or was it the Freudian invention of the unconscious that drew a line between hu…

Lacan, mortality, life and language: clinical and cultural explorations

by Jazani, Berjanet

fromLines of the symbolic in psychoanalysis series

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"This work presents thoughts on the Lacanian subject: what are we as a speaking being? What makes us a human subject from a psychoanalytic perspective? Is it feelings and affect that make us a human? Or was it the Freudian invention of the unconscious that drew a line between hu…

Lacan, mortality, life and language: clinical and cultural explorations

by Jazani, Berjanet

fromThe lines of the symbolic

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"This work presents thoughts on the Lacanian subject: what are we as a speaking being? What makes us a human subject from a psychoanalytic perspective? Is it feelings and affect that make us a human? Or was it the Freudian invention of the unconscious that drew a line between hu…

Digital souls: a philosophy of online immortality

by Stokes, Patrick

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Introduction 1. -- Dying Online 2. -- #TheWorkOfMourning 3. -- Kicking the Virtual Dust 4. -- Ghosts in the Machine 5. -- Deletion as Second Death 6. -- When the Dead Talk Back 7. -- ?To be dead is to be a prey for the living? Index. "Social media is full of dead people. What s…

Digital souls: a philosophy of online immortality

by Stokes, Patrick

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"Social media is full of dead people. What should we do with all these digital souls? Can we delete them, or do they have a right to persist? Patrick Stokes claims that we have a moral duty towards the digital dead. Modern technology helps them to persist in various ways, but - …

Digital souls: a philosophy of online death

by Stokes, Patrick

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"Social media is full of dead people. What should we do with all these digital souls? Can we delete them, or do they have a right to persist? Patrick Stokes claims that we have a moral duty towards the digital dead. Modern technology helps them to persist in various ways, but - …

Digital souls: a philosophy of online death

by Stokes, Patrick

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"Social media is full of dead people. What should we do with all these digital souls? Can we delete them, or do they have a right to persist? Patrick Stokes claims that we have a moral duty towards the digital dead. Modern technology helps them to persist in various ways, but - …

There is a cloud-capped peak where gods and immortals while away their infinite days, and since the dawn of humanity everyone whether they know it or not has been trying to climb that mountain. But there are only four paths up its treacherous slope. Throughout history, people ha…

Immortality: the quest to live forever and how it drives civil…

by Cave, Stephen

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'Immortality' shows how the quest to live forever has driven the development of human civilisation, and how that quest is now coming to a climax through modern science.

Immortality: the quest to live forever and how it drives civil…

by Cave, Stephen

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Immortality shows how the quest to live forever has driven the development of human civilisation, and how that quest is now coming to a climax through modern science. It argues that humans are hardwired to pursue eternal life, and that the way they have done so has stayed remark…

Argeneau vampire series

by Sands, Lynsay

fromArgeneau vampire series

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After Rachel Garrett, a gorgeous coroner, saves his life, vampire Etienne Argeneau returns the favor by giving her the gift of immortality and his eternal love.