TY - BOOK AU - Turner,Bryan S. TI - Can we live forever?: a sociological and moral inquiry T2 - Tracts for our times SN - 9781843318064 AV - HQ1061 .T87 2009eb U1 - 305.2601/12 22 PY - 2009/// CY - London, New York, NY PB - Anthem Press KW - Aging KW - Social aspects KW - Longevity KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - ethics KW - Vieillissement KW - Aspect social KW - Longévité KW - Aspect moral KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Gerontology KW - bisacsh KW - FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS KW - Death & Dying KW - fast KW - Altern KW - gnd KW - Langlebigkeit KW - Ethik KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Longevity and the population debate -- The social utopia of human perfection -- Ancient and modern techniques of longevity -- The political economy of ageing -- The moral and spiritual character of old age -- Vulnerability and the ethic of care -- Towards a new paradigm of ageing -- The aesthetics of ageing N2 - An enlightening look into the medical, cultural, religious and philosophical implications of life extension UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=375425 ER -