Think of some famous people you know, and some things recently publicized about them in the news. Would people care as nearly much if it were you instead of those famous people in those stories? I’m assuming you’re not famous in asking that, not anticipating many commoners would ever be reading this book, never mind celebrities.
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Definition: Immortality Narratives
Immortality Narratives
The four ways humans have generally come up with for being able to live, or at least exist, forever:
- Rejuvenation (get younger)
- Resurrection (rise from the dead)
- Reincarnation (transformed from the dead in another form)
- Fame (remembered in history, culture, records, memories of others)
Epically fascinating stuff from the Hidden Brain podcast below that also discussed the Mortality Paradox described in yesterday’s post!
Getting Fame Quote
Fame Quote
Fame will make everything
about a person more interesting
Minh Tan
Howe Did Mark Howe Get into the Hockey Hall of Fame???
The 2011 Class of the National Hockey League Hall of Fame has been announced. They include Ed Belfour, Joe Nieuwendyk, Doug Gilmour and Mark Howe.
Huh? Mark Who?
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