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On the Morality of Immortality

What can fictional immortality teach us about the reality?

Avi Bar-Zeev
11 min readSep 5, 2023

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Every living being carries the innate agenda to remain alive. That is core to the definition of life. Certainly we can find exceptions. First, we all die. Some animals prioritize reproduction over their own longevity, literally dying for their offspring to take root. Some humans even lose the will to live, which…

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Avi Bar-Zeev

XR Pioneer (30+ years), started/helped projects at Microsoft (HoloLens), Apple, Amazon, Keyhole (Google Earth), Linden Lab (Second Life), Disney (VR), XR Guild