João Pedro de Magalhães on the Ethics of Longevity
João Pedro de Magalhães and Zhuang Zhuang Han published 'The ethics case for longevity science' in Ageing Research Reviews outlining ethical arguments about life-extension research. The paper addresses concerns including overpopulation, unequal access, immortal dictators, and calls for sustained engagement with philosophers and bioethicists.
Why it mattersAgeing Research Reviews paper highlights inequality and overpopulation risks; funders should plan pricing and access strategies.
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University of BirminghamAgeing Research Reviews
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João Pedro de MagalhãesZhuang Zhuang Han