Publisher's Synopsis
On Being Immortal is a thought-provoking book written by Abbie Graham that explores the concept of immortality. The author delves into the various ways in which people have sought to achieve immortality throughout history, including through religion, science, and the arts. The book also examines the psychological and emotional implications of immortality, questioning whether eternal life is truly desirable or if it would ultimately lead to boredom and a lack of purpose. Additionally, the author considers the ethical implications of immortality, including issues related to overpopulation and the potential for unequal distribution of resources. Overall, On Being Immortal is a fascinating exploration of a timeless human desire and offers readers a fresh perspective on what it truly means to live forever.This is a new release of the original 1942 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
