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What is the immortality paradox?

Is immortality a blessing, or a burden?

What is the immortality paradox?
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23/10/2025 16:00 ‧ 4 hours ago | StarsInsider

LIFESTYLE

Ethics

Imagine stumbling into an antique store and, after rifling around through the shop’s many contents, you find a peculiar chest. Inside rests a sparkling potion, attached to a tag boldly declaring that drinking it will make you immortal.

The potion claims to halt aging instantly, shielding you from all diseases and severe injuries, and you would continue existing well until the universe dies. Only one question remains: would you drink the immortal potion? While the prospect of an immortal life may sound promising to some, there are many experts who vehemently disagree.

Over the years, immortality has raised many ethical questions about the meaning of life. Click on to find out what they are.

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