That sounds a lot like a "immortality project", as described by Becker in The Denial of Death [1]. [1] https://ernestbecker.org/about-becker/beckers-synthesis/

That sounds a lot like a "immortality project", as described by Becker in The Denial of Death [1]. [1] https://ernestbecker.org/about-becker/beckers-synthesis/#:~:text=Becker%20describes%20human%20pursuit%20of,body%20that%20will%20eventually%20die https://ernestbecker.org/about-becker/beckers-synthesis/#:~:....