Category: Death

Defending a foreign citizen facing the death sentence in the United States is a challenging task for any attorney. The obstacles for lawyers include the language barrier, cultural difference, lack of trust from a foreign national, and the necessity of traveling to conduct extensive life history investigation on a client (Kuykendall et al., 2008). Although…

Defending a foreign citizen facing the death sentence in the United States is a challenging task for any attorney. The obstacles for lawyers include the language barrier, cultural difference, lack of trust from a foreign national, and the necessity of traveling to conduct extensive life history investigation on a client (Kuykendall et al., 2008). Although…

The theme of death is among the most popular topics in modern culture, and it resonates with many people. The fear of dying is sitting deeply in the minds of individuals in western civilizations, but there are substantial cross-cultural differences that can be found in the way people from different parts of the world think…

Death is a resonating topic in modern culture and the main source of peoples fears. Humans have been reflecting on mortality for millennia, and this practice plays a big role in religion. Studies of near-death experience contribute to the discussion, by taking a look at individuals who were at some point close to dying, which…

Black holes are among the most exciting phenomena in the universe. They are thick and have a powerful gravitational pull that not even light can flee their clutches (Tillman et al., 2022). Wise et al. (2019) acknowledge that the formation of supermassive black holes in the centers of giant galaxies is yet unknown. Direct-collapse black…

Table of Contents The distinction between necessary and unnecessary suffering BJ Miller strongly advocates for palliative care. Indulge your senses Priorities change at the end of life Reference The YouTube video shows BJ Miller sharing deep insights on end-of-life care. BJ Miller provides an uncommon viewpoint borrowing from a traumatic near-death encounter that cost him…

The article under consideration Thousands of Birds Found Dead along Alaskan Shoreline is written by Seth Kovar and Steve Almasy. It addresses the relevant issue, namely the death of the birds in Alaska because of starvation. However, it should be highlighted that the primary reason is somewhere deeper. The major purpose of the paper is…

The word death penalty excites and causes some fear in the eyes of everyone. It cannot be denied that humanity fears death and reflexively avoids all life- and health-threatening cases. The question of how this can affect society occurs since it is about the governments interference or countries law on human life. In addition, the…

Definitely, death is the end of the earthly life, while one can still question if it is the real end. Depending on the attitude, the answer can be different. Basically, there are two main answers to this question, as there are two sides to the same coin. On the one hand, death can be the…

Implementation of the death penalty is an ethical issue charged with controversies due to conflicting ethical theories, with some supporting that it is effective in deterring crime while others perceive it to be inhumane. Many arguments against the death penalty pivot on lack of deterrent effect, humanity, and irreversibility, while proponents of the death penalty…