CRYO: More on the story; ethicist Caplan prefers to be uploaded!

From: Max More (max@maxmore.com)
Date: Tue Jul 09 2002 - 08:51:28 MDT


Patients pin hopes on a deep freeze
Cryonic process puts
Ted Williams' remains
on hold in expectation
that cure can be found

http://www.msnbc.com/news/777776.asp?0dm=H12NT

"You know how fragile brain cells are. ... It takes almost nothing to
damage the brain irreversibly," he pointed out. "I'd rather download the
contents of my brain into a computer chip when that becomes possible."

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