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On Longevity and Shortness of Life: Aristotle's Study of the Secrets of a Long Life (Large Print Deluxe Edition For Easy Reading)

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What if the key to understanding aging had already been explored over two thousand years ago?

In On Longevity and Shortness of Life, Aristotle turns his attention to the enduring questions of human existence: What determines how long we live? Why do some species live longer than others? Can the principles of nature help us understand the limits and potential of the human lifespan?

In this modern translation, Aristotle's observations and philosophical deductions are brought into the 21st centu...