By Marcelo Gleiser — 2014
However painful death is, to many people immortality is not any better. Why would someone immortal want to live? Where would his or her drive come from?
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Filip Matous sits down with Cambridge University philosopher Stephen Cave to crack open some of the insights from his fascinating book, Immortality: The Quest to Live Forever and How It Drives Civilization
“Use only that which works, and take it from any place you can find it.” ~ Bruce Lee The premise of his philosophy was efficiency—complete and utter efficiency of the soul.
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