<div dir="ltr">On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 7:16 PM, Anders Sandberg <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:anders@aleph.se" target="_blank">anders@aleph.se</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">
<br><div>> cryonics has a funny disadvantage: by aiming for a scientific rationality it opens itself up for criticism in a way religions do not<br><br></div><div>Yes, the same people who say that Cryonics shouldn't even be considered because we can't be certain it will work will then get on their knees on Sunday because they are certain that will work and enable them to live forever. Being certain is easy but being correct is not; I don't know if Cryonics will work but I am certain that burning a brain or letting it rot will not work, and I might even be correct too.<br>
<br></div><div> John K Clark<br></div><br></div></div></div>