Episode 16: The Man Who Was Dead, Galvanism, Immortality, and What Comes Next?
Mar 19, 2023 ·
55m 35s
Man has sought an end to Death for as long as we have walked this Earth, but in the late 1700's science began to replace mysticism in this pursuit. Galvanism...
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Man has sought an end to Death for as long as we have walked this Earth, but in the late 1700's science began to replace mysticism in this pursuit. Galvanism was the first major breakthrough in understanding the forces behind our existence, but even today the search continues for immortality, or at least an extension on our lease on life.In this week's episode I discuss some of the science behind reanimation, and then share the short story, "The Man Who Was Dead," by Thomas H. Knight, yet another cautionary tale about why it might not be such a great idea to bring the dead back to life.
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