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I notice that their metric for "did not damage… his health" is "He died at 87." What was his quality of life like? Did he suffer acutely from gout, or have ot
by JasonFruit 5y ago
I notice that their metric for "did not damage… his health" is "He died at 87." What was his quality of life like? Did he suffer acutely from gout, or have other health problems that limited what he could do, and his enjoyment of life? There are better measures of health than longevity.
- throwaway0a5e 5y agoHe died riding a horse. I think it's fair to say he wasn't nearly crippled by disease and it wasn't a multi-year bedridden slide into death.
- JasonFruit 5y agoThat was a different guy than I meant, but yeah, good point!