4 Stories We Tell Ourselves About Death

It all starts in childhood.

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Have you wondered what drives civilizations and why people are afraid to die? Philosopher Stephen Cave has.

In his book, Immortality: The Quest to Live Forever and How It Drives Civilization, delves into 4 stories we hear or experience — as early as childhood.

1. The Elixir Story