Composer Richard Wagner (1813-1883) likely suffered from a manic-depressive disorder but in his time very little was known about mental illness, and suicide was not a topic for general discussion.
For millennia, the rituals of death and remembrance have been fixed by time and location, but in the twenty-first century, grieving has become a virtual phenomenon.
Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are enabling the construction of "e;digital ghosts"e;: algorithmic reconstructions of deceased individuals based on patterns of interaction in their text messages, social media posts, and other personal data.
Les grandes migrations, les epidemies ravageuses, les guerres meurtrieres, font soudain prendre conscience a l'humanite que la vie ne tient qu'a un fil et la mort n'attend que cela pour faucher dans la fleur de l'age ceux et celles qui viendraient a croiser son chemin.
Este libro busca presentar, desde una perspectiva informada, todo lo que tiene que ver con un fenómeno difícil de explicar desde la comprensión humana, a saber, las experiencias cercanas a la muerte.
When Evelyn Waugh wrote The Loved One (1948) as a satire of the elaborate preparations and memorialization of the dead taking place in his time, he had no way of knowing how technical and extraordinarily creative human funerary practices would become in the ensuing decades.
While death, dying and bereavement are universal life events, the social conditions under which death takes place are fundamental in shaping how it is experienced by the individual.
While death, dying and bereavement are universal life events, the social conditions under which death takes place are fundamental in shaping how it is experienced by the individual.
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