The illusion of immortality |
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Contents
Introduction by John Dewey xi | 1 |
The Fundamental Issue | 22 |
The Verdict of Science | 62 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The illusion of immortality |
| Authors | Corliss Lamont, Half-Moon Foundation, Inc |
| Contributor | John Dewey |
| Edition | 5 |
| Publisher | Continuum, 1990 |
| ISBN | 0804463778, 9780804463775 |
| Length | 303 pages |
| Subjects | › Body, Mind & Spirit / Afterlife & Reincarnation Eschatology Future life Immortality Philosophy / General Religion / Eschatology |
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