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After-Death Theories Compared
Five answers to "what happens when you die?", plus a sixth.
Humanity has proposed five answers to what happens when you die: reincarnation, heaven and hell, death as illusion, death as final, and the born-again déjà-vu theory. The book proposes a sixth answer, superimmortality, built on premises science already accepts.
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5 After Death Theories
The five existing answers humanity has proposed to the question of what happens at death: reincarnation, heaven and hell, death-as-illusion, death-as-final, and the born-again déjà-vu theory. The book
Core ConceptSuperimmortality
The theory's central claim: your ixperiencitness will be produced again and again by different physical systems across space and time. Stronger than ordinary immortality, because it includes enhanced
OtherSupermortal
A being that dies many times in many bodies, and also lives again many times. The book's description of what every conscious being actually is in a universe where consciousness is produced by structur
Where this Shows Up in the Book
- Chapter 1. Death Is Not What You Think
- Chapter 28. Compared To Religion, Atheism, And Everything Else
- Chapter 30. Pascal'S Wager, Reversed
- Chapter 38. Your Infinite Future
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