Nussbaum, Martha C.
Aging Thoughtfully
- ISBN 13:
- 9780190600235
- author:
- Nussbaum, Martha C.
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 264
- Dimensions:
- 23.62 x 16.26 x 2.79 centimetres
- Genre:
- Science, Medicine, Geriatric,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Aging Thoughtfully: Conversations about Retirement, Romance, Wrinkles, and Regret by Martha Craven Nussbaum and Saul Levmore. This thought-provoking book explores the complexities of aging through engaging conversations between a philosopher and a lawyer-economist. The authors tackle practical concerns such as philanthropy, family relationships, and securing care in old age, alongside more cultural topics like the portrayal of aging women in opera and film. Their discussions offer valuable insights into how we can approach our own aging with greater thoughtfulness and zest for life. With humor and nuance, Nussbaum and Levmore examine a range of issues that are both universally relevant and deeply personal.