factual

Brain is hard to fix, capping lifespan near 100

While other organs can be replaced, the brain is very hard to fix without killing the person, so although you might keep someone alive to 130, keeping them the same person likely caps most people's lifespan around 100.

factualpending

Speaker

Tyler Cowen

Evidence Quote

for them to be the same person, I think I’m stuck at 100 for most people.

Source

Jack ClarkConversations with Tyler
Created: 6/13/2026, 3:33:03 AM

My Notes

Loading notes...