“There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying, and spiritual practice leading to enlightenment.”
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The motif of death plays an important role the human psyche in connection with archetypal and karmic material.
The study of consciousness that can extend beyond the body is extremely important for the issue of survival, since it is this part of human personality that would be likely to survive death.
Research challenges the materialistic understanding of death, according to which biological death represents the final end of existence and of all conscious activity.
The materialistic paradigm of Western science has been a major obstacle for any objective evaluation of the data describing the events occurring at the time of death.