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Forbes - From immortality to 'e-mortality'
Published: 25 August 2011
(Reuven Brenner holds the Repap Chair at McGill’s Desautels Faculty of Management)
"I was always interested in history, along with the pursuit of business ventures. In the late 1990s, I linked the two and registered a domain name: e-mortal.com (and emortal.com), the only names I ever registered. I vividly remember what gave me the idea and the business I intended to create.  I stumbled on a philosopher’s writings, Alexander Nehamas, who noted that: 'The only immortality one can hope for lies in the memory of others.'…"