Im folgenden Film teilt der der Philosoph Dr. Herbert Fingarette seine Gedanken zu den Themen Altern, Tod und dem Tod eines geliebten Menschen. All dies mündet in der Frage „Was ist der Sinn des Lebens?“ – Ein sehr berührender Film.
As a 97 year old philosopher faces the end of his life, he discovers that much of his thinking about meaning and mortality might be wrong.
Dr. Herbert Fingarette is a philosopher who’s tackled many topics: Confucius, psychoanalysis, alcoholism, self deception, responsibility, death. In each case, he thought he’d ’solved the problem‘. Now, he’s grappling with a question that can’t be answered: what is the meaning of life in the shadow of impending death?
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