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      • Death as a state of existence or nonexistence. In this sense, it can almost be said that death is what becomes of a person after death. It refers not to the event that ended life nor the condition of the body at that time, but rather to whatever form of existence might be thought to prevail when a temporal life has come to its end.
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  2. "Death", in a medical sense, has a few different definitions, but IIRC the common element between them is that death generally means the irreversible cessation of life functions such as brain activity, respiration, circulation, etc.

  3. 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...

  4. Epicurus famously asserted that death should not be feared, with roughly the following argument: When we die, we no longer exist; Since we no longer exist, we can feel neither pain nor pleasure. R...

  5. May 13, 2023 · The statement “death exists, not as the opposite, but as a part of life” suggests that death is not an opposing force to life, but rather a natural part of the cycle of life. In many...

  6. May 22, 2002 · This article considers several questions concerning the philosophy of death. First, it discusses what it is to be alive. This topic arises because to die is roughly to lose ones life. The second topic is the nature of death, and how it bears on the persistence of organisms and persons.

  7. Feb 6, 2020 · For decades, I have wondered whether the last minutes of life can be euphoric. Could dying perhaps trigger a flood of endorphins, in particular in the absence of painkillers?

  8. Death and life are two contrasting concepts that shape our existence in profound ways. While life encompasses physicality, consciousness, growth, interconnectedness, meaning, emotions, and the perception of time, death represents the absence of these attributes.

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