The Resource The immortalization commission : science and the strange quest to cheat death, John Gray
The immortalization commission : science and the strange quest to cheat death, John Gray
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The item The immortalization commission : science and the strange quest to cheat death, John Gray represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri Libraries.
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- Summary
- A revelatory critique of the modern world's pursuit of scientific immortality. Gray examines the worldviews of contributors from philosophers and journalists to politicians and mass murderers to consider how revisionist beliefs are changing the nature of what it means to be human
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- 272 pages
- Contents
-
- Two attempts to cheat death
- Cross-correspondences
- God-builders
- Sweet morality
- Isbn
- 9780374175061
- Label
- The immortalization commission : science and the strange quest to cheat death
- Title
- The immortalization commission
- Title remainder
- science and the strange quest to cheat death
- Statement of responsibility
- John Gray
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A revelatory critique of the modern world's pursuit of scientific immortality. Gray examines the worldviews of contributors from philosophers and journalists to politicians and mass murderers to consider how revisionist beliefs are changing the nature of what it means to be human
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1948-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gray, John
- Dewey number
- 133.901/309034
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- portraits
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- BD421
- LC item number
- .G735 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Immortality
- Spiritualism
- Materialism
- Label
- The immortalization commission : science and the strange quest to cheat death, John Gray
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Two attempts to cheat death -- Cross-correspondences -- God-builders -- Sweet morality
- Control code
- 650213030
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- 272 pages
- Isbn
- 9780374175061
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2010046300
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, portraits
- System control number
- (OCoLC)650213030
- Label
- The immortalization commission : science and the strange quest to cheat death, John Gray
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Two attempts to cheat death -- Cross-correspondences -- God-builders -- Sweet morality
- Control code
- 650213030
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- 272 pages
- Isbn
- 9780374175061
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2010046300
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, portraits
- System control number
- (OCoLC)650213030
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