Essays on Immortality

Mortality can be defined as ‘the state of being subject or opposed to death.’ Most people find immortality as a prized possession. It is considered an honor to live a healthy life and die of old age. But for others, the main objective is to...

Introduction Immortality is a very common theme of mythology around the world. The notion of immortality is a common theme in humanity as well, as it is something humans have been trying to achieve for thousands of years. Humans have often turned to religion as...

‘Immortality is eternal life, being exempt from death, unending existence.’ (Wikipedia) Human immortality is humans being able to live indefinitely and overcome death. In the 1800s, the average life expectancy was only 25 years. This has increased dramatically as we are now able to live...

The winds of war strike all, and just as spring blossoms are blown from the trees falling white to the ground, young men are killed in their prime by war before they are able to bear the fruit of knowledge. Herman Melville observed the pre-war...

With the age of 80 years the human lifespan has increased a lot the last 100 years. At the beginning of the 20th century the lifespan in America was about 50 years. This means the lifespan has almost doubled in 100 years, and it is...

What’s the first thing that comes into your mind when you’re told that a species has been identified as immortal? It’s understood that immortality means having the ability to live forever or last forever. Along with that, it’s also perceived that immortality has always thought...

The quest for immortality is one that has enticed, motivated, and moved humankind from the very beginning. We have always wanted to escape the inescapable, deter the undeterred, avoid the unavoidable and live forever. We dreamed about eternal life, created entities that were eternal, books,...

Brief Introduction In modern society, when people are enjoying the convenience brought by powerful technology and science, they also hope to keep this status forever. This, without doubt, leads us to the word: immortality. In order to learn this term, it is easy to start...

Abstract Immortality is not a myth. The unrealistic expectations some people have is the myth. Immortality is more attainable than what most people imagine. This paper will discuss the steps of achieving immortality. From why we die and age in the first place to the...

Abstract Much software’s like Alexa and Siri have been created using artificial intelligence and other tools. Many companies have created chatbots that could communicate with people. These inventions just interact with people based on some predefined rules. But, with the development in the fields of...

Emily Dickinson`s, Because I Could Not Stop For Death is a complex type of poem, that provides us important question about the construction of the poem. Why did she choose to talk about death?, how? and in what way?. Each poet has a particular way...

Scientists are always looking for different ways to cure certain diseases; however, their methods may be questionable. In Rebecca Skloot’s The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Skloot is investigating the connection between cancer patient Henrietta Lacks and modern day medical research. Even for those without...

Harriet Tubman once said, “I would fight for my liberty so long as my strength lasted, and if the time came for me to go, the Lord would let them take me.” This shows the true immorality of slavery. If people were so hesitant to...