Who said "The prospect of death shapes our values and priorities."?

This quote is attributed to Nagel, Thomas.

The prospect of death shapes our values and priorities. - Nagel, Thomas

"The prospect of death shapes our values and priorities."

Nagel, Thomas Life

Philosopher American Born 1937 (age 89)

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