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Technophany, 2023 This essay examines the ideological parallels between the transhuman pursuit for immortality and xenofeminism’s call for biological manipulation. Paying particular attention to the patriarchal legacy of technoscience, I identify eugenic principles ...
Alessandra Mularoni
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Technology as the Elixir of Immortality – Resurgent Philosophical and Spiritual Enigma of Human Imprisonment [PDF]
Bogoslovni Vestnik, 2023 Human life has always been understood as an inner tension between the mortality of the human body and the desire of the soul to attain immortality. The tension between mortality and immortality has reached new dimensions with the developments in medicine,
Ivan Platovnjak, Tone Svetelj
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THE MYTH ABOUT IMMORTALITY. FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE PRESENT
Вісник Харківського національного університету імені В.Н. Каразіна. Серія Філософія, філософські перипетії, 2018 The main goal of this article is the exploration of immortality as a process of not ending life. Different forms of immortality are analyzed: metaphysical, genetic, digital and individual ones.
Ruslan V. Klymenko
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Immortal Life and Eternity. On the Transhumanist Project of Immortality
Scientia et Fides, 2019 Some transhumanist authors make the prophecy of immortality thanks to the transfer of the human mind to a superintelligent computer that would guarantee the survival of the person. That immortality would mean a happy life.
Emilio José Justo Domínguez
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Analiza i Egzystencja, 2018 The notion of immortality in John Harris's philosophy The main goal of this article is to analyze the notion of immortality, to place it in the context of bioethical debate over the concept of human enhancement and to present problems related to these ...
Bartosz Pokorski
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The Genesis of L. N. Tolstoy’s Ideas About Individual Immortality in the Context of His Perception of the Philosophical Ideas of I. G. Herder and A. Schopenhauer [PDF]
Достоевский и мировая культура: Филологический журналThe article shows that during the era of the creation of the epic “War and Peace” L. N. Tolstoy shared the idea of individual immortality and interpreted it by I. G. Herder’s concept of palingenesis, i.
Igor I. Evlampiev
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Study on the Relationship between Symbolic Immortality and Population
Yixue yu zhexueThis study employs multidisciplinary lenses from psychology, sociology, and cultural studies to examine the explanatory mechanisms of symbolic immortality theory in understanding demographic behaviors and its contemporary challenges.
Xianghan MENG, Qiang LI
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Scientia et Fides, 2017 Claimed Aristotle the immortality of the soul? Suarez respondsSuarez discussed the question of the immortality of the soul in Aristotle twice: in his youthful commentary (1574) and at the end of his life (1617).
Antonio Ñahuincopa Arango
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Plotinus and Suhrawardi on the Immortality of the Soul [PDF]
حکمت معاصر, 2017 The question of the immortality of the soul – which is directly relevant to any discussion on the true nature of human being - is an important and even central theme of both Plotinus and Suhrawardi, the latter being known as the founder of the Perso ...
Batool Ahmadi, Forouzan Rasekhi
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In Search of Qi Immortality: A Study of Heshanggong’s Commentary on the Daodejing
ReligionsImmortality has recently become a prominent topic of discussion, particularly in light of advancing technologies aimed at enhancing human life expectancy.
Jenny Hung
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