Category: Life and Death
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The Fountain
A movie not like any other movie. [1] So many comments and different views. [2, 3, 4, 5, 6] The mysterious dualism of Life and Knowledge. The search for Immortality. Ascending towards a light. Triangles. Rectangles. Spheres. Love. A connection. A separation. A dying star as the path to death and life. [7, 8, 9,…
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Lack of education: A cause of death? Or a cause of “death”?
Deaths attributed to low levels of education: Lack of education as deadly as smoking. A new study estimates the number of deaths that can be linked to differences in education, and finds that variation in the risk of death across education levels has widened considerably… (1) But what is "death"? What is "life"? Too much…
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Ghostly presences. False senses. Dasein.
Ghostly presences – the feeling of someone near you when there's no one there – could be down to your brain trying to make sense of conflicting information. For the first time, the brain regions involved in such hallucinations have been identified – and a ghost presence induced in healthy people. The work sheds light…
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