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The news was presented at the AAAS meeting in Phoenix, Arizona. Anna Fowler presented a synthesis of dozens of studies on near-death experiences and neuroelectrical activity around cardiac arrest. - https://particle.news/story/aaas-presentation-argues-consciousness-may-persist-minutes-to-hours-after-clinical-death

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[–] Adderbox76@lemmy.ca 4 points 5 hours ago (2 children)

or the human mind dilates my final moments into an eternity because it cannot comprehend non-existence.

Gawdamm I never thought of that possibility. You've broken my brain sir/ma'am. I'm going to be useless for the rest of the day contemplating this.

[–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 3 points 5 hours ago

What do you think Hell is, if it's not that eternity spent going over our worst moments?

[–] groucho@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 5 hours ago

Based on the anesthetic I had a few years ago it's probably not the third thing, but the therapist was annoying me.