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How Immortality Oriented Are You?
1- Do you take measures to help extend your life expectancy? For example: A-Are your eating habits healthful? _____Yes _____No B-Do you exercise regularly? _____Yes _____No C-Do you have enough mental stimulation? _____Yes _____No D-Do you smoke? _____Yes _____No E-Do you drink? _____Heavy _____Moderate F- What is the stress level in your life? _____High _____Moderate _____Low G-How is your fun/leisure/work balance? _____Balanced _____Off balanced 2- Would you like to live to 150 years and beyond? _____Yes _____No A-Is such an extended life span realistic? _____Yes _____No 3- If you are critically ill should "heroic measures" be undertaken to save you? _____Yes _____No A-Have you made arrangements to be kept on life-support systems or in suspension if all else fails? _____Yes _____No 4- Should we stop "tampering with nature' ' and allow people to "age gracefully" and "die with dignity"? _____Yes _____No 5- Should we suspend efforts to extend normal life span and focus instead on the "quality of life"? _____Yes _____No 6- Are you opposed to life-extension efforts on logistical grounds? For example: A-If millions live to be over 100 where will we put everyone? _____Problem _____No problem B-If the mortality rate continues to drop radically won't that impose heavy burdens on family and society? _____Yes _____No C-Won't an aging population slow down progress? _____Yes _____No 7- Are you an ageist (age-discriminating)? For example: A—"I am too old (or too young) for this kind of thing." _____Yes _____No B-"You are too old (or too young) for me." _____Yes _____No C-Do you socialize mainly with people of your own age group? _____Yes _____No 8- Are you a biological purist? For example: A-Do you think that the human body is a marvel of nature? _____Yes _____No B-Do you like the human body as it is or would you like to see major changes? _____As is _____Major changes C-Would you want a total prosthetic body if your own body were irreversibly out of commission? _____Yes _____No
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