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“The arguments for immortality, weak when you take them one by one, are no more cogent when you take them together... For my part, I cannot see how consciousness can persist when its physical basis has been destroyed, and I am too sure of the interconnection of my body and my mind to think that any survival of my my consciousness apart from my body would be in any sense a survival of myself.”

Thinking Mind Has Beens Body Would Be Together Consciousness Atheism Survival Argument Weak Bases Destroyed Immortality Persist Interconnection

Author:W. Somerset Maugham

“Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death, reincarnation, and karma, it has very serious implications for our behavior.”

Believe Consciousness Serious Behavior Survival Karma Reincarnation Implications After Death Belive I Believe In Karma

Author:Stanislav Grof

“We still have many shortcomings and failures to fulfill the Party's demands, especially as regards the liquidation in some of our people of survivals of the accursed past in consciousness and conduct and the fulfillment of the demands of our Soviet ethics and military discipline.”

People Stills Past Party Consciousness Military Discipline Demand Survival Ethics Regard Fulfillment Soviet Shortcomings Military Discipline

Author:Filipp Golikov

“My great-grandfather, Sam Aykroyd, was a dentist in Kingston, Ontario, and he was also an Edwardian spiritualist researcher who was very interested in what was going on in the invisible world, the survival of the consciousness, precipitated paintings, mediumship, and trans-channeling.”

World Consciousness Painting Survival Invisible Grandfather Trans Researchers Dentist Channeling Ontario Great Grandfather

Author:Dan Aykroyd

“There is secrecy and betrayal but that's more part and parcel of the kind of anguish that the people go through. And maybe that's modes of survival, rather than modes of consciousness.”

People Kind Consciousness Survival Betrayal Anguish Secrecy Parcel

Author:Chang-Rae Lee

“...the consciousness of being at war, and therefore in danger, makes the handing-over of all power to a small caste seem the natural, unavoidable condition of survival.”

War Seems Natural Consciousness Conditions Danger Survival Castes Handing Over

Book:1984

Source: 1984

“The fact that we are born with the potential to go from simple survival to God-consciousness is the remarkable trait that sets our nervous systems apart from all other creatures. How to Know God.”

Knows Facts Born Simple Consciousness Creatures Survival Nervous Remarkable Traits Knowing God Nervous System

Book:How to Know God: The Soul's Journey Into the Mystery of Mysteries

Source: How to Know God: The Soul's Journey Into the Mystery of Mysteries

“The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like his own ghost unlawfully tenanting a defunct carcass.”

Feels Reality Next Consciousness Survival Ghost

Book:Mardi: and A Voyage Thither: Works of Melville

Source: Mardi: and A Voyage Thither: Works of Melville

“The study of consciousness that can extend beyond the body is extremely important for the issue of survival, since it is this part of human personality that would be likely to survive death.”

Humans Important Body Would Be Consciousness Study Issues Personality Survival Human Personality

Author:Stanislav Grof

“Am I a trance medium? No. Have I got a gift psychically? Absolutely not. But I believe in the survival of consciousness after death.”

Believe I Believe Consciousness Survival I Believe In Mediums After Death Trance

Author:Dan Aykroyd