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Nov 19, 2011 · New evidence continues to suggest that Einstein was right, death is an illusion. Our classical way of thinking is based on the belief that the world has an objective observer-independent...
A dying person spends progressively less time awake. What looks like sleep, though, gradually becomes something else: dipping into unconsciousness for increasing periods. On waking, people report having slept peacefully, with no sense of having been unconscious.
Oct 1, 2008 · Here ... is the view at issue: When we die, what’s next is nothing; death is an abyss, a black hole, the end of experience; it is eternal nothingness, the permanent extinction of being.
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Death and mortality are a source of anxiety: they involve endings, separations of loved ones, the idea of not having completed life plans. I worked with a client I shall call Laura, on her high levels of anxiety. She had difficulties which seemed to originate from being fundamentally disorganised in her day-to-day life. Procrastination was a major ...
My approach is predicated on the role of consciousness. The word consciousness is sometimes used to denote awareness, or an opposite to unconsciousness. Husserl (4) uses it to indicate intentionality. I am using the word consciousness to refer to the sense of 'I AM'. It means our subjective experience – of being, of thinking, of feeling. Consciousn...
Consciousness is a fundamental aspect of reality. Like matter, its origins are outside the capabilities of science. Science understand what matter does, its laws and behaviour but has no understanding of what matter actually is. The same with consciousness; we understand our experience of consciousness but cannot have access to what it actually is....
My PhD research (2019) showed that out of 103 anonymous clinical practitioners who have answered an online survey, 52 per cent believe in post-mortem consciousness. In addition, of those 103 participants, around 70 per cent confirmed that questions about what happens after death inform the way they live their lives andtheir work with clients. I int...
Nov 1, 2021 · It isn’t just depressing to bring death into the foreground of consciousness by creating an atmosphere of violence — it’s also dangerous. Any political arrangement that lets masses of people die thematizes death, by making lethal violence perceptible, frequent, salient, talked-about, and tolerated.
Mar 4, 2022 · Humans can be resuscitated after 10 minutes, so we may have some level of consciousness immediately after death.
Nov 2, 2016 · The only certain thing in life is that it will one day end. That knowledge is perhaps the defining feature of the human condition.