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.

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Auteur principal: York, Donald G. (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Wiley-Blackwell 1995
Dans: Zygon
Année: 1995, Volume: 30, Numéro: 3, Pages: 477-478
Sujets non-standardisés:B Resurrection
B Omega Point
B Immortality
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Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
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Résumé: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.
ISSN:1467-9744
Contient:Enthalten in: Zygon
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9744.1995.tb00085.x