Callard is a University of Chicago moral philosopher with a madcap streak, and a perpetually controversial figure for making ...

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The hosts discuss how the awareness of our own death can give us a deeper purpose to our experiences and relationships.

The Case for a Philosophical Life" by Agnes Callard. (W.W. Norton & Co., 416 pages, $35) During a time when many are ...