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Also by Sonia Arrison
Title Page
Dedication
Foreword
CHAPTER 1 - Humankind’s Eternal Quest for the Fountain of Youth
IT’S OUR FAULT
OVERCOMING DEATH, IMAGINING TRAGIC RESULTS
FIGHTING DEATH
CHAPTER 2 - How Science and Technology Will Increase Life Span
REDEFINING OLD AGE
SCIENCE FICTION BECOMING REALITY
LEARNING FROM SALAMANDERS
MANIPULATING CELLS
MANIPULATING GENES
THE PLASTICITY OF AGING
THE SEARCH FOR AN ANTIAGING PILL
GREATEST ENGINEERING PROJECT OF ALL TIME
CHAPTER 3 - Mother Nature and the Longevity Revolution
THE EARTH’S ABILITY TO HANDLE LONGER-LIVED HUMANS
MODELING POPULATIONS WITH LONGER LIVES
WHY THOMAS MALTHUS WAS WRONG
OLDER, RICHER, AND CLEANER
NEXT STEPS
PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE VERSUS INNOVATION
CHAPTER 4 - The Longevity Divide
NATURE AND HUMANITY
THE PRUDENCE OF AUGMENTING NATURE
THREAT OF EUGENICS?
RESOURCE USE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
HUMAN RIGHTS, GENETIC WARFARE, AND ECONOMIC DIVIDES
INNOVATION, EXPONENTIAL GROWTH, AND DISTRIBUTION OF TECHNOLOGY
WOULD OUR ANCESTORS HAVE WANTED TO LIVE LONGER?
CHAPTER 5 - The Changing Face of Family
FERTILITY TECHNOLOGY TODAY AND BEYOND
GETTING AROUND TO “I DO”
MORE TIME ON THE ROAD TO ADULTHOOD
THE EVOLUTION OF FAMILY: COUPLE RELATIONSHIPS AND CHILDREN
FAMILY CULTURE AND SHARED MEMORIES
FAMILY SIZE AND STRUCTURE
A RETURN TO EXTENDED AND MIXED FAMILIES
CHAPTER 6 - The Financial Implications of Longevity
THE VALUE OF TIME
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HEALTH AND WEALTH
THE ROLE OF EDUCATION
EXTREME EXPERIENCE
GOING LONG ON AMBITION
THE PERSISTENCE OF WORK AND A REDEFINITION OF RETIREMENT
SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT
MORE OR LESS HARRIED?
CHAPTER 7 - The Afterlife Versus a Longer Life
A GLIMPSE OF IMMORTALITY
LOSING OUR RELIGION—REEXAMINED
EDUCATION AND RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE
THE APPEAL OF RELIGION
THE CHANGING RELIGIOUS LANDSCAPE
STAYING RELEVANT
BROADENING RELIGION IN A LONGER-LIVED WORLD
CHAPTER 8 - Leadership for a Longer-Lived World
SALESPEOPLE: SPREADING THE MEME
MAVENS: DATA COLLECTORS FUELING THE LONGEVITY MEME
CONNECT ME
IS IT REAL, AND ARE THE COOL KIDS DOING IT?
TECH TITANS TAKING ON BIOLOGY
NECESSITY AS CONTEXT
A CHANGE IN POLICY
FIGHTING FOR LIFE AND CHANGING THE WORLD
Notes
Index
Copyright Page
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