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Forever for All: Moral Philosophy, Cryonics, and the Scientific Prospects for Immortality

R Michael Perry

This book considers the problems of death and the hereafter and how these ages-old problems ought to be addressed in light of our continuing progress. A materialistic viewpoint of reality…

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The anthology's 13 chapters are directed to issues related to death, life extension, and anti-death, broadly construed. The contributions consist of relevant reprints as well as scholarship unique to this…

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Death And Anti-Death, Volume 21

Volume 21 (=386 pages): Most of the chapter contributions do not mention James Lovelock, but a few do. The 15 chapters are directed to issues related to death, life extension…

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Death And Anti-Death, Volume 19: One Year After Judith Jarvis Thomson (1929-2020)

Volume 19 (=348 pages) honors Judith J. Thomson (1929-2020). Not all the chapter contributions mention her, but some do. The 14 scholarly chapters are directed to issues related to death…

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Death And Anti-Death, Volume 19: One Year After Judith Jarvis Thomson (1929-2020)

Volume 19 (=348 pages) honors Judith J. Thomson (1929-2020). Not all the chapter contributions mention her, but some do. The 14 scholarly chapters are directed to issues related to death…

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The Prospect of Immortality - Fifty Years Later

The Prospect of Immortality - Fifty Years Later is the definitive anthology in cryonics, full stop. (Dr. Steve Fuller, Professor of Sociology, University of Warwick, UK). Cryonics is an experiment…

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The Prospect of Immortality - Fifty Years Later

The Prospect of Immortality - Fifty Years Later is the definitive anthology in cryonics, full stop. (Dr. Steve Fuller, Professor of Sociology, University of Warwick, UK). Cryonics is an experiment…

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Death And Anti-Death, Volume 20

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Death And Anti-Death, Volume 21

Volume 21 (=386 pages): Most of the chapter contributions do not mention James Lovelock, but a few do. The 15 chapters are directed to issues related to death, life extension…

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Doctor Tandy’s First Guide to Life Extension and Transhumanity

Dr. Tandy and nine additional contributors introduce the reader to the world of the twentyfirst century and beyond. Topics include: Dietary Supplements And Your Health, Nanotechnology, Nanomedicine and Health Extension…

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Death And Anti-Death, Volume 17: One Year After Mary Midgley, Twenty Years After Iris Murdoch

Volume 17 (=334 pages) is in honor of Mary Midgley (1919-2018) and Iris Murdoch (1919-1999). Please note that a large majority of the chapter contributions mention neither Mary Midgley nor…

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Death And Anti-Death, Volume 17: One Year After Mary Midgley, Twenty Years After Iris Murdoch

Volume 17 (=334 pages) is in honor of Mary Midgley (1919-2018) and Iris Murdoch (1919-1999). Please note that a large majority of the chapter contributions mention neither Mary Midgley nor…

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Death And Anti-Death, Volume 3: Fifty Years After Einstein, One Hundred Fifty Years After Kierkegaard

This anthology discusses a number of interdisciplinary cultural, psychological, metaphysical, and moral issues and controversies related to death, life extension, and anti-death. This volume is in honor of the 19th…

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Death And Anti-Death, Volume 15: Ten Years After Washoe (1965-2007)

Volume 15 (see the anthology’s subtitle) is in honor of Washoe (1965-2007) and nonhuman animals. The chapters do not necessarily mention nonhuman creatures (but some chapters do). The chapters (by…

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Death And Anti-Death, Volume 15: Ten Years After Washoe (1965-2007)

Volume 15 (see the anthology’s subtitle) is in honor of Washoe (1965-2007) and nonhuman animals. The chapters do not necessarily mention nonhuman creatures (but some chapters do). The chapters (by…

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Death And Anti-Death, Volume 16: Two Hundred Years After Frankenstein

Volume 16 is in honor of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (1797-1851). The chapters do not necessarily mention Frankenstein or Mary Shelley (but some chapters do). The chapters (by professional philosophers…

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Death And Anti-Death, Volume 16: Two Hundred Years After Frankenstein

Volume 16 is in honor of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (1797-1851). The chapters do not necessarily mention Frankenstein or Mary Shelley (but some chapters do). The chapters (by professional philosophers…

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Death And Anti-Death, Volume 14: Four Decades After Michael Polanyi, Three Centuries After G. W. Leibniz

Volume 14 is in honor of M. Polanyi and of G.M. Leibniz. The chapters do not necessarily mention them, but some chapters do. Most of the chapters (by professional philosophers…

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Death And Anti-Death, Volume 14: Four Decades After Michael Polanyi, Three Centuries After G. W. Leibniz

Volume 14 is in honor of M. Polanyi and of G.M. Leibniz. The chapters do not necessarily mention them, but some chapters do. Most of the chapters (by professional philosophers…

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Groom’s Survival Manual

Michael R. Perry

A multitude of books and magazines help brides with decisions big and small–while the groom is left groping in the dark. But this one-of-a-kind guide offers indispensable advice on buying…

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The Prospect of Immortality

Robert C. W. Ettinger

In the 1960s Robert Ettinger founded the cryonics (cryonic hibernation) movement and authored THE PROSPECT OF IMMORTALITY. (And in the 1970s Ettinger would help initiate the transhumanist revolution with his…

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Death And Anti-Death, Volume 13: Sixty Years After Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

The Death And Anti-Death Series By Ria University Press discusses issues and controversies related to death, life extension, and anti-death. A variety of differing points of view are presented and…

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Death And Anti-Death, Volume 13: Sixty Years After Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

The Death And Anti-Death Series By Ria University Press discusses issues and controversies related to death, life extension, and anti-death. A variety of differing points of view are presented and…

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The Roots of the Mountains: A Book that Inspired J. R. R. Tolkien

William Morris, MD

J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings was influenced by this tale of a romance that unites two long-ago peoples and of the battle to defend their freedom…

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The House of the Wolfings: A Book that Inspired J. R. R. Tolkien

William Morris, MD

J. R. R. Tolkien was inspired in the writing of The Lord of the Rings by this tale of a magical coat of mail and the temptation to use its…

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More to William Morris: Two Books That Inspired J. R. R. Tolkien-The House of the Wolfings and the Roots of the Mountains

William Morris, MD

J. R. R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings, said that his writing was inspired and influenced by the books of William Morris. This book contains two of…

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On the Lines of Morris’ Romances: Two Books That Inspired J. R. R. Tolkien-The Wood Beyond the World and the Well at the World’s End

William Morris, MD

J. R. R. Tolkien said that his writing was inspired by William Morris. This book includes two of William Morris’ most popular tales in one inexpensive, wide-format, two-column edition.

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The Life of Toussaint L'Ouverture: The Negro Patriot of Hayti

John R Beard

A newly typeset edition of the classic 1853 biography of Toussaint L'Ouverture, the brilliant military leader who defeated Napoleon’s generals and liberated the slaves of Haiti.

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The Drama of Discipleship

Gregory R Perry

How do Christ’s followers reach across the dividing lines of our culture to offer hospitality and hope? How do local congregations worship God faithfully on Sunday and bear witness to…

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Iranian National Identity & the Persian Language: Roles of the Court, Religion & Sufism in Persian Prose Writing

Shahrokh Meskoob

In this insightful study of Iranian cultural history and national identity, the late Shahrokh Meskoob, one of Irans leading intellectuals, reviewed the roles of three social classes, the courtiers and…

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The Drama of Discipleship

Gregory R Perry

How do Christ’s followers reach across the dividing lines of our culture to offer hospitality and hope? How do local congregations worship God faithfully on Sunday and bear witness to…

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Newman and Carranza’s Clinical Periodontology and Implantology

Michael G. Newman, Perry R. Klokkevold, Satheesh Elangovan, Yvonne Kapila

Selected for Doody's Core Titles (R) 2024 in Dentistry Learn and master a range of clinical techniques and achieve therapeutic goals with Newman and Carranza's Clinical Periodontology and Implantology, 14th…

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Remaking the Urban Social Contract: Health, Energy, and the Environment

Published for the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs (Cuppa), University of Illinois at Chicago, by the University of Illinois Press.

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Remaking the Urban Social Contract: Health, Energy, and the Environment

Published for the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs (Cuppa), University of Illinois at Chicago, by the University of Illinois Press.

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Forever for All: Moral Philosophy, Cryonics, and the Scientific Prospects for Immortality

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 20

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 21

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 19: One Year After Judith Jarvis Thomson (1929-2020)

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 19: One Year After Judith Jarvis Thomson (1929-2020)

The Prospect of Immortality - Fifty Years Later

The Prospect of Immortality - Fifty Years Later

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 20

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 21

Doctor Tandy’s First Guide to Life Extension and Transhumanity

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 17: One Year After Mary Midgley, Twenty Years After Iris Murdoch

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 17: One Year After Mary Midgley, Twenty Years After Iris Murdoch

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 3: Fifty Years After Einstein, One Hundred Fifty Years After Kierkegaard

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 15: Ten Years After Washoe (1965-2007)

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 15: Ten Years After Washoe (1965-2007)

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 16: Two Hundred Years After Frankenstein

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 16: Two Hundred Years After Frankenstein

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 14: Four Decades After Michael Polanyi, Three Centuries After G. W. Leibniz

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 14: Four Decades After Michael Polanyi, Three Centuries After G. W. Leibniz

Groom’s Survival Manual

The Prospect of Immortality

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 13: Sixty Years After Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 13: Sixty Years After Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

The Roots of the Mountains: A Book that Inspired J. R. R. Tolkien

The House of the Wolfings: A Book that Inspired J. R. R. Tolkien

More to William Morris: Two Books That Inspired J. R. R. Tolkien-The House of the Wolfings and the Roots of the Mountains

On the Lines of Morris’ Romances: Two Books That Inspired J. R. R. Tolkien-The Wood Beyond the World and the Well at the World’s End

The Life of Toussaint L'Ouverture: The Negro Patriot of Hayti

The Drama of Discipleship

Iranian National Identity & the Persian Language: Roles of the Court, Religion & Sufism in Persian Prose Writing

The Drama of Discipleship

Newman and Carranza’s Clinical Periodontology and Implantology

Remaking the Urban Social Contract: Health, Energy, and the Environment

Remaking the Urban Social Contract: Health, Energy, and the Environment

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