Aging for Mortals

Mar 7, 2023 · 25m 26s
Aging for Mortals
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What if we started from the knowledge that, no matter what, we will die? And that if we're lucky, we'll grow old first? How would that change how we live?...

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What if we started from the knowledge that, no matter what, we will die? And that if we're lucky, we'll grow old first? How would that change how we live? How would that change our politics?

Professor Albert Banerjee shares what he's learned from talking to people in hospice and living in a yogic Ashram in the Himalayas. You'll hear about the costs of a society that avoids death and how to make choices that really matter.

Wrinkle Radio is supported in part by funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council through the Aging in Data Research Project.

Transcripts and shownotes available at https://sallychivers.ca/wrinkleradio/
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Author Sally Chivers
Website sallychivers.ca
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