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The Immortalization Commission: Science and the Strange Quest to Cheat Death Hardcover - 2011
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- Title The Immortalization Commission: Science and the Strange Quest to Cheat Death
- Author John Gray
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 272
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Allen Lane, London
- Date 2011
- ISBN 9781846142192 / 1846142199
- Dewey Decimal Code 133.901
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Allen Lane, 2011 Photos included in listing. About the book: This title was selected for "Sunday Times", "New Statesman" and "TLS" Books Of The Year. An obsession with the nature of death lies at the heart of the human experience. For most of our history religion provided a clear explanation for life and the afterlife. But in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries this framework came under relentless pressure as new ideas - from psychiatry to evolution to Communism - seemed to suggest that our fate was now in our own hands. We would ourselves become God. The "Immortalization Commission" raises a host of fascinating questions about what it means to be human. The great and terrible implication of Darwin's ideas was that natural selection made humans into animals like any other, doomed one day to disappear from the face of an uncaring Earth. The refusal to follow this logic and to insist instead on our immortality resulted in a series of experiments that carry on to the present day, some of…
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