New article in the MIT Reader

I got the opportunity to write a piece based on a chapter of my book The Case against Death for the MIT Reader. Read it here for free:

We Picked a Cover

After much thinking and feeling, we decided to skip the skulls and bones and vanitas paintings for some apples:

Mention in the Financial Times

“Others now dare to think rather differently. In his forthcoming book The Case Against Death, philosopher Ingemar Patrick Linden points out that evolutionary biology explains why we age and die, but not that we must age and die, or that we ought to. “If our life and future is valuable,” he writes, “then dying is …

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