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488. Does Death Have to Be a Death Sentence?

Freakonomics Radio

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A Beginner's Guide to the End

i'll keep it front and centre on my bookshelf, so when i our loved one receives a difficult diagnosis, it will be right there. The reason why we titled it that way is, in some ways, turn your attention to the fact that you're mortal. And god, i know two people who really, really need it, but i could never give it to them, cause they'll think i'm trying to kill them or something. But i'm with you, an the time to think otthese things is earlier in life, not just to forestall unnecessary difficulties around hospitalization and pulling plugs.

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