What if death is not the end—
but only a pause?
Cryotechnology explores one of the most radical ideas in modern science:
the freezing of the human body in order to revive it in the future.
This book guides the reader step by step through the scientific foundations of this technology.
It explains how extreme cold halts biological processes, why cells can be damaged in the process, and which methods have been developed to preserve the human body with as little harm as possible.
Yet this book is not only about technology.
At its center lies a fundamental question:
What remains of a person when all processes stop—
and only the structure is preserved?
This book connects science with reflection.
It examines the possibilities of cryopreservation, the role of future technologies such as nanotechnology and artificial intelligence, as well as the ethical and philosophical limits of this development.
A calm and clear exploration of time, life, and the idea of postponing the end.
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. What if death is not the end-but only a pause?Cryotechnology explores one of the most radical ideas in modern science: the freezing of the human body in order to revive it in the future.This book guides the reader step by step through the scientific foundations of this technology.It explains how extreme cold halts biological processes, why cells can be damaged in the process, and which methods have been developed to preserve the human body with as little harm as possible.Yet this book is not only about technology.At its center lies a fundamental question: What remains of a person when all processes stop-and only the structure is preserved?This book connects science with reflection.It examines the possibilities of cryopreservation, the role of future technologies such as nanotechnology and artificial intelligence, as well as the ethical and philosophical limits of this development.A calm and clear exploration of time, life, and the idea of postponing the end. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9798254866893
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