<html><head></head><body>By the way, we got some fun discussion going about cryonics on our office blog:<div><br><div>http://blog.practicalethics.ox.ac.uk/2014/08/freezing-critique-privileged-views-and-cryonics/<br><div><br></div><div>The main point of my essay was that cryonics has a funny disadvantage: by aiming for a scientific rationality it opens itself up for criticism in a way religions do not, and this might actually give it a disadvantage as people mix up "being possible to criticise" with "is not morally desirable". It might not be a deep ethical claim, but we get into some fun trans-temporal population ethics in the comments.</div><div><br><br>Anders Sandberg,
Future of Humanity Institute
Philosophy Faculty of Oxford University</div></div></div></body></html>