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Stephen Cave

Stephen Cave has a PhD in metaphysics from the University of Cambridge. He worked for the British Foreign Office, before resigning to write full time. His journalism has appeared in the New York Times and the Financial Times. His first book, Immortality: The Quest to Live Forever and How it Drives Civilisation, was published by Biteback press in 2012.

Articles by Stephen Cave

Stayin’ alive

Humans have invented an endless series of strategies to try and outwit the Grim Reaper. Stephen Cave explores our fascination with immortality

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