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Science vs death: can humanity become immortal?

Science vs death: can humanity become immortal?

Update: 2022-06-26
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In this episode, we talk about the infamous problem of death and how scientists are going about solving it. What part of us makes us alive? Can we stay alive forever? What would an immortal society look like? 




Sources: 


https://www.alcor.org/ 


Mark O’Connell. (2017). To Be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death. Granta Books.


https://www.technologyreview.com/2018/03/13/144721/a-startup-is-pitching-a-mind-uploading-service-that-is-100-percent-fatal/ 


https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/dualism/ 

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Science vs death: can humanity become immortal?

Science vs death: can humanity become immortal?

Ash Bayram