{"id":199695,"date":"2024-11-18T17:25:39","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T23:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/can-we-and-should-we-abolish-death"},"modified":"2024-11-18T17:25:39","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T23:25:39","slug":"can-we-and-should-we-abolish-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/can-we-and-should-we-abolish-death","title":{"rendered":"Can we \u2014 and should we \u2014 abolish death?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/can-we-and-should-we-abolish-death.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And should we \u2014 abolish death? Neuroscientist and author Ariel Zeleznikow-Johnston will be speaking at Bush House, King\u2019s College London, on Tues 3rd December, in an event that London Futurists is happy to draw to the attention of all members and friends.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>In this event organised by King\u2019s College London, neuroscientist and author Ariel Zeleznikow-Johnston will be speaking about his new book <em>The Future Loves You,<\/em> which explores how brain preservation techniques might preserve us forever.<\/p>\n<p>Ariel will be in discussion with historians, literary scholars, ethicists, and futurists, including Richard Ashcroft, Steve Connor, Caitjan Gainty, Catriona Byers, and Fay Bound Alberti.<\/p>\n<p>This DFI Centre for Technology and the Body event will be held on 3 December at 6pm-8.30pm at Bush House, Lecture Room 2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And should we \u2014 abolish death? Neuroscientist and author Ariel Zeleznikow-Johnston will be speaking at Bush House, King\u2019s College London, on Tues 3rd December, in an event that London Futurists is happy to draw to the attention of all members and friends. In this event organised by King\u2019s College London, neuroscientist and author Ariel Zeleznikow-Johnston [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199695"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199695\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}