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Who are ageing healthier and extending people's lives that way, i'd be very supportive. but life extension for a few while others are living a life of depression and debilitation wouldn't be right. your debate opponent in this book, john martin fischer, he asks you to indulge in a thought experiment. he says, you, stephen, "imagine that i have an elixir "which can, when you reach the age of 80, can prolong "your life by a week. "and at the age of 80, your life is good. "you're in good physical and mental health. "would you drink that elixir just to ensure "that for the next week you go "on liv...

People to live a few decades longer is very welcome. you're at the intersection of sort of philosophy, technology and science. when you look at today's scientific breakthroughs and technological developments, do you believe that real, significant progress is being made in life extension? yes, there is progress. there are reasons to be sceptical and there are reasons to be optimistic, and we have to balance these two. the reasons to be sceptical are, this is something humans have not just been pursuing for thousands of years, but genuinely believed that they were on the verge of for thousands o...

John martin fischer, he asks you to indulge in a thought experiment. he says, you, stephen, "imagine that i have an elixir which can, when you reach the age of 80, can prolong your life by a week. "and at the age of 80, your life is good. "you're in good physical and mental health. "would you drink that elixirjust to ensure that for the next week you go on living that good life?" i hope i would. i hope that's what i'd want to do when i'm 80. you hope you would. so if you would drink it for one week, what would you do at the end of that one week? would you want to drink it again? that's much ha...

Made in life extension? yes, there is progress. there - made in life extension? yes, there is progress. there are | there is progress. there are reasons to be sceptical and optimism and we have to balance the two. this is something humans are notjust been pursuing for thousands of years but genuinely believed they were on the verge of for thousands of years. the ancient egyptian thought they were on the verge of creating an elixir, the ancient chinese thought that, but there has been progress in the last decade and extending the lives of other organisms like fruit flies and worms and even mamm...

Very long they are going to die and give them an overwhelming sense of the pointlessness of everything. sense of the pointlessness of everything-— everything. life can be full of d . everything. life can be full of dry. and _ everything. life can be full of dry. and l _ everything. life can be full of dry, and i think— everything. life can be full of dry, and i think our— everything. life can be full of dry, and i think our priorities | dry, and i think our priorities should be to enable as many people as possible to live in full health for as long as possible, and so if the focus of thi...