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A Financial Times Summer Reading Pick 2024

''Persuasive, uplifting and wise'' Niall Ferguson

''Compelling . . . important and timely'' Financial Times

''Superb'' Martin Wolf

''A must-read book with an important message and many lessons'' Daron Acemoglu

''A revelation on every page'' David Sinclair

A leading expert on longevity calls for a revolution in the way we think about health, ageing, and the future . . .

The last century saw a revolution in life expectancy. Whether you are male or female, born in the global south or north, the chances are that you can expect to live much longer than previous generations. But instead of seeing this as a precious gift of extra life, we see it as a burden, with ageing populations dogged by infirmity, dependent on an ever-decreasing number of young people to support them.

Andrew J. Scott argues it doesn''t have to be like th

The Longevity Imperative

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A Financial Times Summer Reading Pick 2024''Persuasive, uplifting and wise'' Niall Ferguson ''Compelling . . . important and timely'' Financial... Read more

    Publisher: John Murray Press
    Publication Date: 1/14/2024
    ISBN13: 9781399801058, 978-1399801058
    ISBN10: 1399801058

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

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    A Financial Times Summer Reading Pick 2024

    ''Persuasive, uplifting and wise'' Niall Ferguson

    ''Compelling . . . important and timely'' Financial Times

    ''Superb'' Martin Wolf

    ''A must-read book with an important message and many lessons'' Daron Acemoglu

    ''A revelation on every page'' David Sinclair

    A leading expert on longevity calls for a revolution in the way we think about health, ageing, and the future . . .

    The last century saw a revolution in life expectancy. Whether you are male or female, born in the global south or north, the chances are that you can expect to live much longer than previous generations. But instead of seeing this as a precious gift of extra life, we see it as a burden, with ageing populations dogged by infirmity, dependent on an ever-decreasing number of young people to support them.

    Andrew J. Scott argues it doesn''t have to be like th

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