The Formable Eternity: A Philosophical Journey into Consciousness, Simulation & Reality

Author:   Asterios Raptis
Publisher:   Independently Published
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9798278600022


Pages:   148
Publication Date:   13 December 2025
Format:   Paperback
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The Formable Eternity: A Philosophical Journey into Consciousness, Simulation & Reality


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What remains when everything fades? This is not a question with an easy answer. It is the question that drives this book: through the void of infinite duration, the burden of immortal existence, and the unsettling possibility that reality itself may be shaped by the minds that perceive it. The Formable Eternity explores what happens when consciousness confronts infinity. Drawing on Plato, Nietzsche, Sartre, and contemporary thinkers like David Chalmers, Derek Parfit, and Nick Bostrom, this book challenges the assumption that eternity is a fixed state and proposes that it may be something we can shape. Inside you will discover: - A thought experiment tracing a single consciousness across one million years, and the haunting wish to be mortal again - The Ship of Theseus problem applied to brain uploading: if your mind is copied, does the original survive? - Why immortality without meaning may not be a gift, but a sentence - The simulation hypothesis: are we already inside a system we did not create? - Whether artificial intelligence can ever truly wake up, or remain forever unconscious of itself - The uncomfortable possibility that reality never needed us at all This is not a book of answers. It is a book of questions. Questions that philosophers, scientists, and seekers have asked for millennia, now reframed for an age of AI, digital twins, and quantum uncertainty. For readers of: Reality+ by David Chalmers, Life 3.0 by Max Tegmark, and The Precipice by Toby Ord. Perhaps there are no final answers. But you will keep asking. And that may be the only eternity that matters.

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Author:   Asterios Raptis
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.209kg
ISBN:  

9798278600022


Pages:   148
Publication Date:   13 December 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

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