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- Beartown (Series) - Fredrick Backman
[[death]] does that to us, it's like a phone call, you always remember exactly what you should have said the moment you hang up.
- Being Mortal - Atul Gawande
[[death]] is not meaningless if you see yourself as part of something greater; a family, a community, a society. Or else mortality is only a horror.
- Being Mortal - Atul Gawande
[[death]] is certain, but the timing isn't. So we struggle with this uncertainty -- with how and when to accept the battle is lost.
- Being Mortal - Atul Gawande
Our ultimate goal is not a good [[death]], but a good life to the very end.
- Being Mortal - Atul Gawande
It's not death we fear, but what happens before - losing our hearing, our memory, our best friends and our way of life. #death
- Being Mortal - Atul Gawande
- Beirut Hellfire Society –– Rawi Hage
- [[Death]] makes one forgive and love again. We humans only value our losses and regrets.
- Beirut Hellfire Society –– Rawi Hage
- Departure is [[death]], he thought, but death is inconsequential for those who have departed.
- Beirut Hellfire Society –– Rawi Hage
Tags: #book #war #lebanon #death #undertakers
- Mortality –– Christopher Hitchens
Tags: #book #death #religion #cancer #toreadagain
- What Does It All Mean –– Thomas Nagel
- [[death]], [[Death, Immortality and the Meaning of Life]]
- To imagine your own annihilation you have to think of it from the outside –– think about your body of the person you are, with all the experience and life gone from it. To imagine something it is not necessary to imagine how it would feel for you to experience
- The question of survival after death is related to the [[mind-body]] problem.
- #comment A counter argument to [[Shelly Kagan]]'s #death course on Yale.
- The prospect of non-existence is frightening, atleast to many people, in a way that past non-existence cannot be.
- Death should be something to be afraid of only if we will survive it, and perhaps undergo some terrifying transformation. [[Why You Need to Actively Meditate on Your Mortality]]
- To imagine your own annihilation you have to think of it from the outside –– think about your body of the person you are, with all the experience and life gone from it. To imagine something it is not necessary to imagine how it would feel for you to experience
- [[death]], [[Death, Immortality and the Meaning of Life]]
- What Does It All Mean –– Thomas Nagel
- The question of survival after death is related to the [[mind-body]] problem.
- #comment A counter argument to [[Shelly Kagan]]'s #death course on Yale.
- Why You Need To Meditate On Your Mortality