Saturday, December 28, 2013

Alchemists After Synthetic New Life

Well Known Alchemists’s Goals

Many people are aware that alchemists tried find the stone of philosophers or to make gold from other, lesser substances.

Takwin

It appears that famous alchemists like Jabir ibn Hayyan (721-821 AD) tried among other things to create life in the laboratory.

The Bible On This Subject

There is the story of Golem. In the Talmud (Tractate Sanhedrin 38b), Adam was initially created as a golem.

Relevance

Now, in the 21st century humans have reached a point were creating new life has become a possibility within reach.

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