Thread: Seriousness Should human life be extended?
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Old 05-01-2009, 06:03 AM   #25
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I can do no better answer than to quote Dr. Drib:
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And please remember: I'm not talking about immortality, but a lengthening of one's life beyond the "normal" or "typical" lifespan.
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I can't really see how death is avoidable - ultimately all matter in the Universe will just evaporate (if I understand correctly).

Even if we could theoretically last that long, the chance of dying by accident would probably be a certainty over that sort of time scale.
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