Reasons to Live

The Brian Lehrer Show | Dec 12, 2013

Jennifer Michael Hecht teaches poetry at The New School and is the author of Doubt: A History and  Stay: A History of Suicide and the Philosophies Against It (Yale University Press, 2013). She offers a secular rationale against suicide.

 

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