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Four Ways to Live Forever

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Who's afraid of the Reaper? Philosopher and writer Stephen Cave argues that we all are - and that we are all following one of four paths that promise we can evade him. Find out which one you are on and where it will take you.

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Herakld on 18/09/2012 7:20pm

Before I watched this I was incredibly sceptical. Now I've realised that I in fact do retreat into one of these promises for eternal life. Scary.

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