Should scientists pursue the possibility of human immortality?

Doyouwanttodieyoungorlivelonger?Welltheremightbesomepeoplethatdont

wanttolivelongeranddontagreewithlivinglonger.Wanttoknowwhy?Livinglongerwill
causeproblemslikeoverpopulatingtheworld,increasingtheunemploymentrate,andincreasing
hungeraroundtheworld.
Firstofall,humansshouldnothaveimmortallifebecausetheywilloverpopulatethe
worldwhichisbad.Itwillaffectstheshortagesandtheworldwillbeaverycrowdedplace
wherepeoplewontbeabletodoanythingandbecauseofoverpopulationthepeoplearecausing
problemstotheenvironmentbycuttingdownthetrees.

Agricultureusessome70%ofwater
resourcesgloballyandover90%inmostoftheworld'sleastdevelopedcountries.Withgrowing
populationagriculturewillneedwaterresourcestoincreasebysome60%,thereport
said.(Worldpopulationawareness)
Also,ifwehavealotofpeopleonthisworldthentheunemploymentratewillincrease
andwewillhavetodealwiththesamethingthathistoriansdidin1900sduringgreatdepression.
Whenacountrybecomesoverpopulated,itgivesrisetounemploymentastherearefewerjobs
tosupportlargenumberofpeople.Soforthosepeoplethatwantlivelongeryoum
aywantto
changeyourthoughtsifyoudontliketodealwiththeseproblems.
(
Conserveenergyfuture)
Lastly,therearealotofpeopleinthisworldthatdonthaveanythingtowearorthey
mightnothaveclothesatall.Theyprobablydonthaveanythingtoeatatall.However,there
arestillanestimated868millionpeoplewhoareundernourishedandmorethan100million
childrenunderagefivewhoareundernourishedandunderweight.(Breadforthehunger).Thisis
badsothinkwhatwillhappentohungerwhenpeoplebecomeimmortal.

Somepeoplemightsaythatifimportantscientistsandactivistscouldlivelongerdueto
immortality,theycouldsolvesomeoftheworldsbiggestissues.Itsimportanttokeepinmind
thatifgoodpeopleliveforeverthenbadpeoplewillalsolivewiththem.Themorepeoplethere
isintheworld,themorecrimestherewillbeinthefuture.InthearticleitstatesWiththeaging
ofthebabyboomgenerationandnomatchinggrowthintheyoungerpopulation,theCanadian
populationasawholeisaging.Notonlycouldthisaffecttheincidenceandtypeofcrimebutit
couldalsoinfluenceperceptionsofcrimeand,correspondingly,howoursocietyrespondsto
crime.Mostofthepeoplecouldusetheirpowertoruleovertheworldwhichshouldnthappen
becausewewouldnthavefreedom.(Populationtrendsandcrime,Journalforcriminaljustice).
Inconclusion,doyouwanttodieyoungorlivelonger?Theremightbesomepeoplethat
dontwanttolivelongeranddontagreewithlivinglonger.Livinglongerwilljustcause
problemslikeoverpopulatingtheworld,increasingtheunemploymentrate,andincreases
hunger.Duetothesereasonsscientistsshouldnotpursuethepossibilityofhumansimmortality.
Peopleshouldenjoylifetothefullestandshouldnttakelifeforgrantedbecausesomedayyou
willregretthatyoudidntdoanythingenjoyableinlifewhileothersdid.

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