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1922ČapekČapek,The Makropulos AffairCzechFictionNo text yet
- Q15Should extending human life indefinitely be a goal of technical progress?
No. A singer who has lived over 300 years by an elixir finds such a long life empty, and the recipe is burned rather than used.
- Q15Should extending human life indefinitely be a goal of technical progress?