[ExI] Cryonics is getting weird

Damien Broderick thespike at satx.rr.com
Mon May 17 21:15:49 UTC 2010


On 5/17/2010 3:46 PM, spike wrote:

> You
> offered an opinion, but not so much a line of reasoning.

My reasoning is that the guy's brain is gone, as you immediately 
acknowledged. (But see my follow-up for a last ditch plea based on 
woo-woo and future miracle science.)

> I agree, the
> freezing of an empty skull is not a good thing from a PR standpoint.
> Richardson is an extreme case,

It is the case at issue, however.

> but the real problem is in defining the go-no
> go point.

That is surely something for informed experts to debate.

Damien Broderick





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