There are more people alive today than died throughout the entirety of human history. Though we have a good reason to believe everyone will die, something may happen yet that makes immortality possible.
There are more people alive today than died throughout the entirety of human history.
False. The condition known as "life" has an approximately 92%-93% death rate. Only 7-8% of people ever alive since we first evolved into humans are currently alive.
It is still as astronomical number, and a surprisingly high one, but it's nowhere near 51%.
There are more people alive today than died throughout the entirety of human history. Though we have a good reason to believe everyone will die, something may happen yet that makes immortality possible.
Likewise with empires.
False. The condition known as "life" has an approximately 92%-93% death rate. Only 7-8% of people ever alive since we first evolved into humans are currently alive.
It is still as astronomical number, and a surprisingly high one, but it's nowhere near 51%.