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Re:The Collective Body: Russian experiments in life after death by op03 on Wednesday April 01, 2020 @12:13PM (#22750281)
> The idea of individual immortality seems at odds with how the universe works

There are things that are "immortal" - https://physicsworld.com/a/electron-lifetime-is-at-least-660...

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Re:The Collective Body: Russian experiments in life after death by Koshkin on Wednesday April 01, 2020 @06:30PM (#22754174)
Well, an electron is not an "individuum" - in the sense that all electrons, being elementary particles, are exactly the same. In any case, though, should annihilation, then, be considered a fatal accident?
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