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The immortalist
Book • 1969
In 'The Immortalist', Alan Harrington presents a bold argument for achieving immortality through scientific advancements, critiquing religious and philosophical perspectives that accept mortality.
He advocates for a concerted effort to extend human lifespan, drawing parallels with ambitious projects like the Apollo missions.
The book delves into the implications of immortality on human society and existence.
He advocates for a concerted effort to extend human lifespan, drawing parallels with ambitious projects like the Apollo missions.
The book delves into the implications of immortality on human society and existence.
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