Explore profound questions about the human condition with M. M. Mangasarian’s thought-provoking lecture, "Is Life Worth Living Without Immortality?" Originally delivered before the Independent Religious Society of Chicago, this work delves into the age-old debate surrounding immortality and its impact on our understanding of life’s purpose.
Mangasarian grapples with fundamental philosophical and ethical considerations, examining the meaning of life in the absence of an afterlife. This meticulously prepared print edition offers readers a chance to engage with timeless arguments surrounding metaphysics, religious philosophy, and the intersection of religion and science. A crucial text for those interested in the subject of immortality, this lecture provides a valuable historical perspective on a debate that continues to resonate today. "Is Life Worth Living Without Immortality?" invites contemplation on our values, motivations, and the very essence of human existence.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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