Scientific Immortalism and the Problematic Future of Technocentric Immortality

Scientific immortalism is an ideology that argues in favor of technologically facilitated immortality. According to proponents of scientific immortalism immortality will be achieved through the future technological realizations of prospective advances in knowledge of medical, biological, information...

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Main Author: Odorcak, Juraj (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] [2020]
In: Journal for the study of religions and ideologies
Year: 2020, Volume: 19, Issue: 55, Pages: 53-68
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Technocracy / Ideology / Natural sciences / Immortality
IxTheo Classification:AA Study of religion
AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
ZB Sociology
ZC Politics in general
ZD Psychology
Further subjects:B Human Enhancement
B Biotechnology
B scientific immortalism
B Human Values
B Religion
B Posthumanism
B Personal Identity
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