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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 elixirjust to ensure that for the next week you go on living t...

“The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.” – Bertrand Russell, “An Outline of Intellectual Rubbish”

The local police catch them a few days later and place them into separate interrogation rooms. If Bonnie will rat out Clyde, they will release her with a slap on the wrist (one year in prison), but if she chooses not to confess then she will take the fall if Clyde pleads guilty (resulting in a longer prison sentence).

If we put blind faith in AI, do we risk losing the skills and art of thought experiment, which help humans uncover some of science’s greatest findings? AtkinsRéalis Technical Fellow for Mathematical Modelling, Professor Nira Chamberlain, discusses the need for scientific rigour.

Understanding how the intricate spots and stripes, or Turing patterns, of many animals form can help scientists mimic those processes in the lab.