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- According to scientists the reason we die is because the second law of thermodynamics and natural selection.

- The whole universe runs down, so, ultimately, even if you could lengthen your lifespan indefinitely, the universe itself will eventually die in a heat death.

- We die, one predominant view goes, so that our progeny may live — because there are limited resources.

Dr. Michael Shermer is the Founding Publisher of Skeptic magazine, a monthly columnist for Scientific American, and Presidential Fellow at Chapman University. He is the author of Heavens on Earth: The Scientific Search for the Afterlife, Immortality, and Utopia (https://amzn.to/2VKRZUI)

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