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A 97-Year-Old Philosopher Faces His Own Death

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Herbert Fingarette once argued that there was no reason to fear death. At 97, his own mortality began to haunt him, and he had to rethink everything. Read more

"Being 97" was directed by Andrew Hasse (). It is part of The Atlantic Selects, an online showcase of short documentaries from independent creators, curated by The Atlantic.

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