Jose Cordeiro,David Wood
The Death of Death: The Scientific Possibility of Physical Immortality and its Moral Defense
The Death of Death: The Scientific Possibility of Physical Immortality and its Moral Defense
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Death is no longer an absolute certainty, as science and technology are preparing to tear down the final frontier of immortality. This book provides insight into recent exponential advances in artificial intelligence, tissue regeneration, stem cell treatment, organ printing, cryopreservation, and genetic therapies that offer a realistic chance to solve the problem of the aging of the human body.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 233 pages
Publication date: 10 July 2023
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
The fear of death has been a prevalent theme throughout human history, shaping religions, borders, and progress. However, according to José Luis Cordeiro and David Wood, the undeniable fact of death is no longer an absolute certainty. Science and technology are on the verge of tearing down the final frontier of immortality, offering a realistic chance to solve the aging of the human body. In their accessible book, Cordeiro and Wood present the latest exponential advances in artificial intelligence, tissue regeneration, stem cell treatment, organ printing, cryopreservation, and genetic therapies. These developments, for the first time in human history, offer a genuine possibility of extending human life span.
Furthermore, the book delves into the compelling arguments for viewing death as the last undefeated disease. It challenges the societal obsession with aging and presents a balanced and authoritative discussion of the topic. It summarizes the astonishing breakthroughs made in revealing how science may one day conquer the aging process.
Michio Kaku, a theoretical physicist and author of "The God Equation: The Quest for a Theory of Everything," praises "The Death of Death" as a refreshing delight that cuts through the hype and provides a balanced and lucid discussion of life extension. The book serves as a guide on a fantastic voyage into life extension, crossing different bridges that will lead to indefinite life spans. It explains clearly how we might soon reach longevity escape velocity and live long enough to live forever.
In conclusion, "The Death of Death" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the possibilities of life extension and defeating the inevitability of death. It provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the latest scientific advancements and offers a compelling argument for viewing death as the last undefeated disease. As we continue to advance in science and technology, the prospect of living indefinitely becomes more tangible, and this book serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration for a future where human life span is extended beyond our wildest dreams.
Weight: 433g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031289262
Edition number: 1st ed. 2023
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