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death is more complex than just being inescapable. Death is also a change agent that wipes the slate clean and makes place for the new. It's how all organic lif
by Barrin92 5y ago
death is more complex than just being inescapable. Death is also a change agent that wipes the slate clean and makes place for the new. It's how all organic life adopts collectively.
The first thing that's going to be immortal when death isn't inescapable is Kim Jong Un. No thanks, if you want to see a world without death read Altered Carbon
- kelnos 5y agoAltered Carbon is just one fictionalized, dystopian account. It doesn't have to be bad. Knowing humanity, though, it probably would be.
- xvector 5y agoStuff like that is really easy to say until you are actually on your deathbed.
- oleander73 5y agoI have incurable cancer and let me tell you, talking about curing death is laughably absurd at this point. We don't even have good pain killers.
- xvector 5y agoWhat's absurd is that we aren't even really trying. Curing death and causes of ought to be the singular paramount goal of our society, but it's not, because we have been trained to accept it as inevitable ever since we were capable of thought.