#97 - The Ethics of Stopping Aging | Colin Farrelly

E97 - #97 - The Ethics of Stopping Aging | Colin Farrelly

Published: July 13, 2026

Duration: 59:13

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Colin Farrelly is Sir Edward Peacock Professor of Political Theory at Queen's University.

Website: https://colinfarrelly.com/

Book: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/aging-and-the-ethics-of-longevity-science-9780197830031?cc=ca&lang=en&

Summary:In this interview, we examine the ethical and societal implications of population aging and longevity science. Should aging be construed as a disease? Will the development of aging drugs exacerbate or help redress health disparities? Should the development of such drugs be construed as something harmful or beneficial to planetary...