100 Plus

How the Coming Age of Longevity Will Change Everything, From Careers and Relationships to Family and

Sonia Arrison

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Book Synopsis

"100 Plus" by Sonia Arrison is a groundbreaking book that explores the profound implications of emerging life-extending technologies.

Arrison delves into the scientific advancements and societal shifts that are reshaping our concept of aging and mortality. She presents a compelling argument for the potential of extending human lifespan to significantly exceed the current average of 80 years.

Drawing upon extensive research and interviews with leading experts, Arrison examines the various approaches to life extension, including genetic manipulation, regenerative medicine, and cybernetics. She also explores the ethical, economic, and philosophical implications of a longer, healthier lifespan.

Highlighting the potential benefits, such as increased productivity and improved quality of life, Arrison challenges readers to reconsider their perspectives on aging and embrace the possibility of a future where people can live well past 100 years.

At the same time, she also addresses concerns and ethical dilemmas that arise from life extension, such as potential inequality and overpopulation.

With its concise and thought-provoking analysis, "100 Plus" offers a thought-provoking glimpse into a future where the boundaries of human life are redefined, and invites readers to contemplate the profound impact that longevity may have on humanity as a whole.

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