From: Ian Goddard (igoddard@netkonnect.net)
Date: Sat May 30 1998 - 12:24:52 MDT
>From thread: >H Hayflick on death and immortality
At 07:17 PM 5/30/98 +0200, Anders Sandberg wrote:
>Damien Broderick <damien@ariel.ucs.unimelb.EDU.AU> writes:
>
>> He [Hayflick] closes, rather tendentiously,
>>
>> < Although aging and death put an end to the lives of good citizens, they
>> also make finite the lives of tyrants, murderers and a broad spectrum of
>> other undesirables.
>
>It is interesting to note that it is always the same arguments, and
>they are of course as usual wrong. I think we should learn to counter
>them well.
IAN: As per the "too many people arguments," here's a start in
countering them, Julian Simon's The Ultimate Resource II, on-line
(every Extropian with a webpage should have a link to this webpage):
http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Colleges/BMGT/.Faculty/JSimon/Ultimate_Resou
rce
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