Existentialism and the desirability of Immortality:
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| adam_text | Contents Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations xii XV Introduction: The Hope of Meaningful Immortality The Meaning of “Meaning” 3 The Current State of the Immortality Debate 4 The Meaninglessness of Mortal Life 6 Hope for Meaning 11 Existentialism, Death, and Meaningful Life 13 1 Early Arguments About the Desirability of Immortality 15 Socrates’Ambivalence 15 Pascal’s Wager 18 Kant’s Postulates 19 Schopenhauer’s Pessimism 21 2 Kierkegaard on Repeatable Pleasures, Perpetual Projects, and Risk 25 Boredom and Identity 25 The Importance of Repetition 26 Meaning Beyond Rotation 30 Immortality as a Thought Experiment 32 Risk and Value 34 3 The Dark Side of Desire: Nietzsche, Immortality, and the Roots of Transhumanism The Transhumanist Agenda and the Desirability of Immortality 37 37
x Contents Nietzsche on Life Affirmation, Novelty, and Immortality 41 Eternal Recurrence and Immortality 45 Not Quite a Curmudgeon or a Transhumanist 48 4 Unamuno on Having the Strength to Long for Personal Immortality 51 What We Really Want 51 Death and Injustice S3 Running Afoul of Nietzsche 56 Giving Up on Oneself 58 5 Heidegger on Finitude and Value 62 The Higher Bar: God-like Immortality 63 Stages, Risk, and Urgency 65 Being-towards-death 67 Immortality and Inhumanity 72 6 Immortality Online: Reasons to Be Wary 77 What Gets Left Behind 78 An Imagined but Not So Far-Fetched Scenario 79 Duties to the Dead 81 Inhuman Resources 84 Facing Death 86 Appendix 90 7 Sartre and the Importance of Always Having an Exit 92 Death and the Indeterminacy of Meaning 92 The Finitude of Immortal Life 95 “Hell Is Other People” and the Dangers of Necessary Immortality 97 Indefinite Life Extension and Suicide 100 8 Camus and the Absurdist Case for Immortality Meaninglessness and Absurdity 104 Two Types of Suicide 107 Freedom and Revolt 109 Imagining Sisyphus Happy 112 104
Contents 9 Grander Ambitions, Rekindled Interests, and Limited Memory in Beauvoir xi 116 Beauvoir Contra Sartre 116 A Curmudgeonly Tale? 118 Resources for Immortality Enthusiasts 122 Lingering Ambiguities 127 Conclusion: Disappointment and Death 131 Notes References 134 157 Index 168
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Contents Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations xii XV Introduction: The Hope of Meaningful Immortality The Meaning of “Meaning” 3 The Current State of the Immortality Debate 4 The Meaninglessness of Mortal Life 6 Hope for Meaning 11 Existentialism, Death, and Meaningful Life 13 1 Early Arguments About the Desirability of Immortality 15 Socrates’Ambivalence 15 Pascal’s Wager 18 Kant’s Postulates 19 Schopenhauer’s Pessimism 21 2 Kierkegaard on Repeatable Pleasures, Perpetual Projects, and Risk 25 Boredom and Identity 25 The Importance of Repetition 26 Meaning Beyond Rotation 30 Immortality as a Thought Experiment 32 Risk and Value 34 3 The Dark Side of Desire: Nietzsche, Immortality, and the Roots of Transhumanism The Transhumanist Agenda and the Desirability of Immortality 37 37
x Contents Nietzsche on Life Affirmation, Novelty, and Immortality 41 Eternal Recurrence and Immortality 45 Not Quite a Curmudgeon or a Transhumanist 48 4 Unamuno on Having the Strength to Long for Personal Immortality 51 What We Really Want 51 Death and Injustice S3 Running Afoul of Nietzsche 56 Giving Up on Oneself 58 5 Heidegger on Finitude and Value 62 The Higher Bar: God-like Immortality 63 Stages, Risk, and Urgency 65 Being-towards-death 67 Immortality and Inhumanity 72 6 Immortality Online: Reasons to Be Wary 77 What Gets Left Behind 78 An Imagined but Not So Far-Fetched Scenario 79 Duties to the Dead 81 Inhuman Resources 84 Facing Death 86 Appendix 90 7 Sartre and the Importance of Always Having an Exit 92 Death and the Indeterminacy of Meaning 92 The Finitude of Immortal Life 95 “Hell Is Other People” and the Dangers of Necessary Immortality 97 Indefinite Life Extension and Suicide 100 8 Camus and the Absurdist Case for Immortality Meaninglessness and Absurdity 104 Two Types of Suicide 107 Freedom and Revolt 109 Imagining Sisyphus Happy 112 104
Contents 9 Grander Ambitions, Rekindled Interests, and Limited Memory in Beauvoir xi 116 Beauvoir Contra Sartre 116 A Curmudgeonly Tale? 118 Resources for Immortality Enthusiasts 122 Lingering Ambiguities 127 Conclusion: Disappointment and Death 131 Notes References 134 157 Index 168 |
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