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· 분류 : 외국도서 > 인문/사회 > 철학 > 일반
· ISBN : 9781032559674
· 쪽수 : 164쪽
· 출판일 : 2025-07-30
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1 Introduction: the fashionable and freezing world of cryonics 1
1 Human cryoconservation 1
2 Cryonics in literature 2
3 The methodology 4
4 Strengths and weaknesses 5
5 Impact 6
2 Human cryopreservation 8
1 Cultural background 8
2 Medical and scientific approach 10
3 The legally dead man 14
4 Cryonics and law: an oxymoron? 18
5 The freezing trial: cryonics in the courtroom 20
6 Cryonics and financial issue: the cryonic trust 27
7 Cryopreservation agreements 39
3 The junk side of cryonics: the homo sacer 47
1 The global crises 47
2 The junk science 49
3 Bitcoin as a fund for cryonics 53
4 Junk finance: from (junk) bond to bitcoin 56
5 The junk humanity: the concept of homo sacer 60
6 From homo sacer to cryo-humanity 65
7 Cryonics and finance: the oxymoron of the future society 69
4 Cryothanasia as an opportunity during a scarcity of medical resources 76
1 Introduction 76
2 Euthanasia: a sweet death? 77
3 The challenges during Covid-19 81
4 Cryothanasia 84
4.1 The meaning of cryothanasia 84
4.2 Cryothanasia as a medical treatment 86
4.3 Cryothanasia as a way to manage in the NHS 87
5 The cost of a world without death 88
6 The sale and purchase agreement of life 94
5 From digital immortality to human immortality 102
1 Introduction 102
2 Digital immortality 104
3 The human immortality: cryoconservation 109
3.1 Before cryoconservation and during cryoconservation: patient or consumer? 110
3.2 Who is the new being? 113
4 After resuscitation, which scenario for the future of humanity? 118
4.1 The law of cryoconservation 119
4.2 The hybrid individual 128
4.3 The wholly artificial being 129
5 The life in a post-singularity world 132
Conclusions 141
1 Cryonics: the human ‘bubble’ 141
2 The cryo-trust 144
3 From health emergency to cryonics 145
4 Cryolaw: the cryopatient and the cryobeing 148
Index 153
