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Episode · Freakonomics Radio · 2021-12-30

Books mentioned on 488. Does Death Have to Be a Death Sentence?

2 books · With Steve Levitt, B.J. Miller · Listen

In this special episode of People I (Mostly) Admire, Steve Levitt speaks with the palliative physician B.J.

Steve Levitt discussed Superfreakonomics by Steven D. Levitt and others. Stephen Dubner discussed A Beginner's Guide to the End by BJ Miller and others.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Superfreakonomics

    Steven D. Levitt; Stephen J. Dubner · at 40:44

    SuperFreakonomics by Steven D.

    Discussed
    “was with Stephen Dubner in the book Super Freakonomics.”
    Steve Levitt 488. Does Death Have to Be a Death Sentence? 2021-12-30
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  2. A Beginner's Guide to the End

    BJ Miller; Shoshana Berger · at 52:55

    A Beginner's Guide to the End by BJ Miller and Shoshana Berger serves as a practical manual for preparing for death.

    Discussed
    “You've co-authored a book called A Beginner's Guide to the End.”
    Stephen Dubner 488. Does Death Have to Be a Death Sentence? 2021-12-30
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Grit
“One co-host is Angela Duckworth, the University of Pennsylvania psychologist and author of the book Grit.”
Stephen Dubner 488. Does Death Have to Be a Death Sentence? 2021-12-30
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