{"id":53,"date":"2005-06-30T18:58:21","date_gmt":"2005-06-30T16:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.1.2\/en\/?p=53"},"modified":"2010-09-21T12:53:41","modified_gmt":"2010-09-21T10:53:41","slug":"why-does-aging-make-sense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/?p=53","title":{"rendered":"Why Does Aging make Sense"},"content":{"rendered":"

We are genetically programmed to grow, we are also genetically programmed to age… and die. Why is this the case? As much as I hate knowing that I am programmed to age and die (I\u00b4ve grown already) I can see how death is essential for evolution. Death, whether we like it or not, is the measure of our evolutionary success. If evolution is the survival of the fittest, timing of death is the metrics of survival or non survival. If a specie was evolved in a way that it\u00b4s individuals lived forever, then how could we know who the fittest individual is?<\/p>\n

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We are genetically programmed to grow, we are also genetically programmed to age… and die. Why is this the case? As much as I hate knowing that I am programmed to age and die (I\u00b4ve grown already) I can see how death is essential for evolution. Death, whether we like it or not, is the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[285,266,265],"class_list":["post-53","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-death","tag-human-being","tag-nature"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t