The mission of the Immortality Institute is to conquer the blight of involuntary death.Some would consider this goal as scientifically impossible. Some would regard it as hubris. Others say: "Don't mention the 'D–word', it will just…
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The mission of the Immortality Institute is to conquer the blight of involuntary death.Some would consider this goal as scientifically impossible. Some would regard it as hubris. Others say: "Don't mention the 'D–word', it will just scare people, and turn them away from the very real possibility that modern science will help us to dramatically extend our healthy life span."What should we make of this? Is it possible that scientists – or at least humankind – will "conquer the blight of involuntary death?"
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