For as worth immortality? Now give $ 5 million

Philosopher, professor at the University of California, Martin Fischer has received a grant of $ 5,000,000 from "John Templeton" to study the impact of human behavior on the belief in the afterlife people.
In addition to the belief in the afterlife Fisher will explore a number of issues, one way or another associated with immortality, and between them and clinical death.
"People think that immortality throughout history, we have a deep need to understand what happens to a person after death" - citing Fisher UCR Today.
The scientist points out that the discussion of topics related to immortality, usually done on the pages of the books in the style of fantasy and science fiction, and among theologians in the context of belief in the afterlife, heaven, hell, purgatory and karma.


"But no one has presented a concrete and stable immortality which combines science, philosophy and theology," - said Fisher.
As noted by the University of California study of Fischer trigger public interest and subject to the immortality of rigorous analysis to separate fact from fiction.
"His work will serve as a guide for discussion of the immortality of the human experience and for future generations, we are very proud of the fact that he leads research in this important area" - highlight the university.
Half of the sum of five million grant will go to research projects. The grant provides funding for two academic conferences on the topic. In addition, the money will be created and themed website.