Why do we want to know how someone died?

Some people feel the need to know how someone died because they are curious about the health and safety issues which can lead to death. They might be vigilant about staying alive as long as possible so they’re interested in stories which could be cautionary tales. John died of diabetes complications, for example.

What does death smell like?

A decomposing body will typically have a smell of rotting meat with fruity undertones. Exactly what the smell will be like depends on a multitude of factors: The makeup of different bacteria present in the body. Bacterial interactions as the body decomposes.

Why do we believe in life and death?

We think life is just the activity of carbon and an admixture of molecules: we live awhile and then rot into the ground. We believe in death because we’ve been taught we die. Also, of course, because we associate ourselves with our body and we know bodies die. End of story.

Why is death such a big deal these days?

Death is such a big deal because it is the greatest -UNKNOWN- for the humans. Besides the black hole, but that’s not the case today. Death has always been a big deal. Ever since we were born we were taught to stay out of troubles so anything bad don’t happen to us.

What makes life meaningful when you face death?

Overall, those facing death focused more on what makes life meaningful, including family and religion. “We talk all the time about how physically adaptable we are, but we’re also mentally adaptable. We can be happy in prison, in hospital, and we can be happy at the edge of death as well,” Gray said.

What does death feel like to you?

Death isn’t a big deal. It happens to every single living organism, eventually. Unless you believe in the supernatural, death can’t actually feel like anything to a dead person. It’s like passing out and just staying passed out.