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Common Good | The Value of Old Age

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:54:08
Publish Date: 2021-08-04 12:10:00
Description: IDEAS producer Mary Lynk explores what is the purpose of a long life? Traditional cultures often place older people at the top of social hierarchy, but in modern Western societies there's been a profound loss of meaning and vital social roles for older adults. What happened? And what role can we reimagine for older people now? *This episode originally aired on April 7, 2021 and is part of our series, The Common Good.
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