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Ed Gibney is a writer and philosopher. His first novel, Draining the Swamp, explores political philosophy through a bureaucratic fable, and his next book imagines the impact of life extension technologies on society. He blogs at evphil.com.
After initially accepting the metaphor of mental immunity as a useful gift from a cherished friend, my more deeply ingrained worldview now appears to be casting doubts upon it.