Something to Offend Everyone: Tipler's Vision of Immortality
Abstract. Frank Tipler's The Physics of Immortality provides abundant cause for intellectual offense—including challenges to physics, to theology, and, seemingly, to common sense. Few philosophical conundrums remain unaddressed. Still, the book is stimulating and well presented.
Published in: | Zygon |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
1995
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Zygon
Year: 1995, Volume: 30, Issue: 3, Pages: 477-478 |
Further subjects: | B
Resurrection
B Omega Point B Immortality B Information |
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Summary: | Abstract. Frank Tipler's The Physics of Immortality provides abundant cause for intellectual offense—including challenges to physics, to theology, and, seemingly, to common sense. Few philosophical conundrums remain unaddressed. Still, the book is stimulating and well presented. |
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ISSN: | 1467-9744 |
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9744.1995.tb00085.x |