>If you accept an empirical view of the universe, no matter what you do, you will eventually die. Perhaps you're overestimating the extent to which billionaire

>If you accept an empirical view of the universe, no matter what you do, you will eventually die. Perhaps you're overestimating the extent to which billionaires accept that view. >Therefore, the only rational investment would be in life extension technologies (SENS, advanced prosthesis, etc.). Or maybe the ultra-rich have done enough research to conclude these sorts of technologies won't be mature in time to help them. So why bother?