When Can We Say That Someone Is Dying?
September 22, 2016 • By Daniel P. SulmasyJust as there are phases of life, there are phases of death. Read More
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A Letter to Shanidar 3
December 22, 2016 • By Jason DanelySome questions for Shanidar 3, a Neanderthal whose remains were discovered in Shanidar Cave, Iraq, in 1957. Read More
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Care and Culture: A Q&A with Jason Danely
December 20, 2016 • By Jason DanelyWhat Japan and the UK can learn from one another’s attitudes toward elder care, and what students can learn from thinking in terms of care and compassion, rather than solely in terms of power struggles. Read More
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Remembering Enhancing Life Scholar Pamela Sue Anderson
March 15, 2017 •In Memoriam 1955-2017 Read More
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Elixirs for the American Immortal
November 17, 2015 • By Christopher T. ScottShould we be working to lengthen our lives without simultaneously improving the quality of health in old age? Read More
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Living Long and Living Well
November 19, 2015 • By Christopher T. ScottLet's say technology will allow us to stay healthy until age 100 or beyond. What happens next? Read More
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Care and Global Aging: A Q&A with Dr. Jason Danely
December 16, 2015 • By Jason DanelyWhat can informal family caregivers teach us about the value of compassion for enhancing life? Read More
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Dangerous Compassion
December 17, 2015 • By Jason DanelyWhat caregivers can teach us about enhancing life Read More
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Living in an Inspired World: Youth in Foster Care Transcending Adversity
May 02, 2017 • By Monique MitchellHow purpose enhances life Read More
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Transcending Adversity: A Q&A With Dr. Monique B. Mitchell
May 08, 2017 • By Monique B. MitchellHow youth in the foster care system draw upon their intrinsic resources in the face of adversity, and what public discourse gets wrong about them Read More
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Bridging the Gap Between Business and Academia: A Q&A with Christian Chautard
May 25, 2017 • By Christian ChautardChristian Chautard, an interlocutor for The Enhancing Life Project and a prominent businessman, on how business, policy, and academia can all work together Read More
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What is Medicine and How Does Medicine Enhance Life?
July 06, 2017 • By Daniel SulmasyMedicine: an ameliorative response to the suffering occasioned by the physical finitude of the human Read More
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Enhancing Death, Enhancing Life: A Q&A With Daniel Sulmasy
July 07, 2017 • By Daniel SulmasyHow to reframe the way we think about dying persons in the medical system, and what medicine can do to ameliorate suffering even when facing death Read More