Search Results - "Immortality"

AbstractThere are five sections in this article. In the first, we discuss about the importance of afterlife. Section two considers the possibility of survival from the standpoint of mind-body dualism and section three deals with the possibility of survival on a materialistic view. Section four addre...

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The viewpoint of the separation school is the materiality of the soul, which claims to extend the viewpoints of the early theologians, and deals with two negative and positive approaches. The first approach is to criticize the philosophical view of the immortality of the soul and the second approach...

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According to Craig, if there is no God and immortality then the universe, mankind and each individual person are without ultimate meaning, value and purpose and, in consequence, they would be absurd. Since it is impossible to live happily in an absurd world, an atheist has no other choice than to br...

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Cet article expose comment la combinaison de « hard SF » et de SF métaphysique à l’œuvre dans La Cité des permutants de Greg Egan propose une exploration inédite des modes numériques d’existence et d’immortalité. Les multiples paraspaces et les diverses cosmologies subjectives que l’auteur emploie r...

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This study employs multidisciplinary lenses from psychology, sociology, and cultural studies to examine the explanatory mechanisms of symbolic immortality theory in understanding demographic behaviors and its contemporary challenges. Theoretical frameworks including symbolic immortality theory, terr...

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Man is naturally engaged in transactions and calculations and chooses the thing that is worth buying. What makes life worth living? What is the worth of life in spite of sufferings, frustrations and hardships? Or, what values does it have that gives priority to its existence over its non-existence a...

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Cryonics as rather inconsistent, but constantly developing sphere of activity of modern society cannot be adequately estimated by means of separate private indicators or even their enlarged groups. This requires the development of a system of indicators that includes not only the traditional paramet...

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The relevance of renewing national identity images and integrating them within the patchwork of globalization is closely related with the heightened interest in intercultural communication in times of so-called social turbulence. This study aims to describe a model of representation of Chinese cultu...

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Gillian Butler-Browne began working on muscle at the Institut Pasteur in the laboratory of François Gros in 1978. She characterized the expression profile of different myosin isoforms during both human and rodent development. Vincent Mouly joined this laboratory for his PhD in 1982, and defined the...

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This article explores Alexandre Kojève’s philosophical interpretation of two fundamental tenets of Christian theology. Particular attention is given to his examination of the doctrines of the Incarnation and the immortality of the soul, as well as to his broader stance on theistic belief, understood...

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Male germline stem cells (mGSCs) are unique adult germ cells with self-renewal potential and spermatogenesis function in the testis. However, further studies are needed to establish a long-term cultural system of mGSCs in vitro, especially for large animals such as bovine mGSCs. In this study, we fi...

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Cell encapsulation in biocompatible microbeads offers a promising strategy for cell-based therapy in acute liver failure (ALF). This study evaluates the use of immortalized hepatocyte cells (imHCs) encapsulated in click-arginyl glycyl aspartic acid (click-RGD)-modified alginate microbeads, focusing...

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Conophylline, is a bis (indole) alkaloid consisting of two pentacyclic aspidosperma skeletons, isolated from Tabernaemontana divaricata, which has been found to induce b-cell differentiation in rat pancreatic acinar carcinoma cells and in cultured rat pancreatic tissue. However, the precise role of...

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Background. Glaucoma as one of the most common eye diseases can be a comorbid condition of an epithelial corneal defect of various etiologies. Maintaining an optimal level of ophthalmotonus includes the prescription of antiglaucoma drugs, including benzalkonium chloride-preserved drugs.The aim of th...

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Ear-related traits are often selection targets for maize improvement. This study used an immortalized F2 (IF2) population to elucidate the genetic basis of ear-related traits. Twelve ear-related traits (namely, row number (RN), kernel number per row (KNPR), ear length (EL), ear diameter (ED), ten-ke...

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