PLAY PODCASTS
#3 – Aastha Jain: Should We Live Forever?

#3 – Aastha Jain: Should We Live Forever?

Arjun Khemani Podcast

July 7, 202250m 23s

Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (api.substack.com) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.

Show Notes

Links

* Aastha Jain

* Live Longer World podcast

* Feynman Kids Program

* Blog post by Aastha: Contra Elon Musk on Lifespan Extension

Timestamps

1:05 - An important question: should we stop aging?

3:27 - What if people don’t change their minds?

5:35 - It’s in human nature to go against nature

7:14 - Contra Elon Musk on Lifespan Extension

15:20 - Greater chance for statism if a generation extends indefinitely?

18:26 - Population and pessimism

25:26 - Doesn’t death give life meaning?

34:56 - The importance of desire and changing our neurochemistry

41:15 - How far we’ve come in the field of longevity

49:40 - “I just want to live long enough until we defeat death”



This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.arjunkhemani.com