> I can't honestly say whether I find eternal life more appealing than permanent death. Unless you believe in some sort of immortal soul which might blossom in

> I can't honestly say whether I find eternal life more appealing than permanent death. Unless you believe in some sort of immortal soul which might blossom into something other than a human consciousness after death, immortality is horrifying. A human mind wasn't evolved to live eternally, and doing so may well be a nightmare. Or maybe we'd just start to forget at some point and hemorrhage past centuries... that would be an extraordinary sadness to me.