On Wed, 7 Feb 1996, Deck Hazen wrote:
> Why be immortal?
>> I've been cruising the Longevity group's correspondence for a couple of
> weeks now, and gone over a few of the back issues, and it strikes me that
> everyone takes for granted the assumption that all people what to live forever.
>> It's probably true, but I'd be interested to find out why.
Deck,
I'd be happy to send you a catalog of why many people resist the idea of
'immortality'. The excuses range from irrational to realistic.