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  • 51immortality of corporation — One of the most important attributes of a corporation, as spoken of in the Dartmouth College Case. Dartmouth College v Woodward (US) 4 Wheat 518, 4 L Ed 629. Meaning only the capacity of continuous succession during the time of the existence of… …

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  • 52The Ingersoll Lectures on Human Immortality — The Ingersoll Lectures is the name given to an annual series of lectures presented at the University of Harvard on the subject of immortality.Endowment The Ingersoll Lectureship was founded as a result of a bequest by Miss Caroline Haskell… …

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  • 53SOUL, IMMORTALITY OF — In the Bible Unlike the gods of Mesopotamia and Canaan, e.g., Apsu, Tiamat, Baal, and Mot, who, while they could not die a natural death, could incur a violent one, the God of Israel is the living God (Hos. 2:1; Ps. 18:47). His lordship extends… …

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  • 54Ode: Intimations of Immortality — For the musical work by Gerald Finzi, see Intimations of Immortality. Poem s title page from 1815 collection of Poems Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood (also known as Ode, Immortality Ode or Great Ode) is a… …

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  • 55Crown of Immortality — The Crown of Immortality, held by the allegorical figure Eterna (Eternity) on the Swedish House of Knights fresco by David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl The Crown of Immortality is a literary and religious metaphor traditionally represented in art first as …

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  • 56Conditional immortality — Conditional immortality, or conditionalism, is the Christian doctrine that the human soul is naturally mortal, and that immortality is granted by God as a gift. Immortality, therefore, is conditional; this viewpoint stands in contrast to the more …

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  • 57Biological immortality — refers to a stable rate of mortality as a function of chronological age. Some individual cells and entire organisms in some species achieve this state either throughout their existence or after living long enough. This requires that death occur… …

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  • 58Digital immortality — (or virtual immortality , or immortality in silico ) refers to the concept of storing a person s personality in a more durable media, i.e., a computer, and allowing it to communicate with people in the future. The result might look like an avatar …

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  • 59Quantum suicide and immortality — In quantum mechanics, quantum suicide was a thought experiment. It was independently proposed in 1987 by Hans Moravec and in 1988 by Bruno Marchal, and further developed by Max Tegmark in 1998, [Tegmark, Max [http://www.arxiv.org/abs/quant… …

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  • 60Quantum suicide and quantum immortality in fiction — Authors of Science fiction have used themes involving both Quantum Suicide and quantum immortality. The basic idea is that a person who dies on one world may survive in another world or Parallel Universe. Quantum Suicide Quantum Suicide themes… …

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