Vivre 200 ans ?

Life in the next 200 years: fabulous progress or major civilizational risk? If this promise seems increasingly credible, its political, social and scientific acceptance creates an unprecedented debate The hypothesis no longer belongs to science fiction: the radical prolongation of human life is now a credible horizon (2 040). Luc Ferry takes over here a revolution in progress that is changing our biological, social and philosophical benchmarks. Based on the work of leading researchers –; specialists in biotechnology, artificial intelligence and aging, such as Jean‑Marc Lemaître (Inserm) or Demis Hassabis (co-laureate of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024) – the former minister questions the promises of medicine of the future: increased health and health, at the cost of a profoundly transformed ageing. If by 2050 the majority of fatal diseases are to be reduced, the question is no longer just whether we can v