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Virtual Immortality.

The article offers information on virtual immortality which is the theory that the fullness of our mental selves can be uploaded with first-person perfection to non-biological media. Virtual immortality could wind up being absolutely impossible, forbidden even in principle. It further discussed the...

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Published in:Skeptic Vol. 21; no. 2; pp. 26 - 35
Main Author: KUHN, ROBERT LAWRENCE
Format: Article
Published: Skeptics Society 2016
Subjects:
Consciousness
Immortality of the soul
Philosophy
Infallibility (Philosophy)
Ideals (Philosophy)
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:The article offers information on virtual immortality which is the theory that the fullness of our mental selves can be uploaded with first-person perfection to non-biological media. Virtual immortality could wind up being absolutely impossible, forbidden even in principle. It further discussed the aspects of consciousness, precursor of virtual immortality and alternative causes of consciousness.