Worldwide Cryonics Attitudes About the Body, Cryopreservation, and Revival: Personal Identity Malleability and a Theory of Cryonic Life Extension

This research examines the practice of cryonics and provides empirical evidence for an improved understanding of the motivations and attitudes of participants. Cryonics is the freezing of a person who has died of a disease in hopes of restoring life at some future time when a cure may be available....

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Main Author: Swan, Melanie (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Netherlands [2019]
In: Sophia
Year: 2019, Volume: 58, Issue: 4, Pages: 699-735
RelBib Classification:NBE Anthropology
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Corporeality
B Revival
B Biostasis
B Cryopreservation
B Cryonics
B Personal Identity
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)