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[–] Zacryon@feddit.de 3 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Of course we can. We have means to observe the dying process. There is already a lot of scientific knowledge on that topic.

[–] howrar@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

From the outside, yes. We don't have anything information about the post-death experience.

[–] Zacryon@feddit.de 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Because there is no "experience" after death. You just start to rot.

[–] howrar@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago

And what scientific evidence has there ever been suggesting that this is the case? We can't even scientifically evaluate whether another living being has any conscious experience.