Able Quote by Aubrey de Grey
“[Anti-aging therapies will] never be perfect, but we'll be able to fix the things that 200-year-olds die of before we have any 200-year-olds, and the same for 300 and 400 and so on.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Future of Aging, 2015
He acknowledges current therapies are imperfect but predicts future ability to prevent age‑related deaths before they occur.
In simple terms: Future tech will stop aging diseases early.
Invest in anti‑aging research.
Themes
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Type
When to use this quote
- clinical trials
- longevity startups
- public health policy
- personal health planning
- ethical debates
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What are the societal impacts of dramatically longer lives?
- How should resources be allocated for anti‑aging research?
Ethical concerns about lifespan extension.