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Artificial Afterlives

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

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The Importance of Afterlife in Science Fiction

An absence from other people's existence in this mortal realm is not a requirement of an afterlife. If you've shifted your architecture to 4D or 5D, then coming back into 3D is not likely to be easy and desirable. As to what qualifies as Heaven or Hell, that's obviously very subjective. I'd fear the afterlife term isn't wrong to apply to paradise as we might build - it's something you wouldn't expect folks to want to return from.

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