Ettinger, R. C. W.
Youniverse: Toward a Self-Centered Philosophy of Immortalism and Cryonics
- ISBN 13:
- 9781599429793
- author:
- Ettinger, R. C. W.
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Upublish,US
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 428
- Dimensions:
- 22.86 x 15.24 x 2.21 centimetres
- Genre:
- Science, Medical, Biotechnology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Youniverse: A Self-centered Philosophy of Immortalism and Cryonics This book explores the intersection of philosophy, ethics, and technology, examining the possibilities and implications of human immortality and cryonics. Ettinger's work delves into the relationships between medical, biotechnological, and philosophical concepts, offering a unique perspective on the future of human existence. Through a series of essays and discussions, Ettinger engages with key ideas and debates in the fields of ethics, free will, and the human condition. This volume provides a thought-provoking exploration of the potential consequences of emerging technologies on our understanding of self, identity, and human existence. By examining the possibilities and challenges of human immortality and cryonics, Ettinger's work offers a nuanced and insightful analysis of the complex relationships between technology, ethics, and human values.