“The experiences associated with death were seen as visits to important dimensions of reality that deserved to be experienced, studied, and carefully mapped.”
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Unlike scientism, science in the true sense of the word is open to unbiased investigation of any existing phenomena.
At a time when unbridled greed, malignant aggression, and existence of weapons of mass destruction threatens the survival of humanity, we should seriously consider any avenue that offers some hope.
Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of death and influences the actual experience of dying at the time of biological demise.
There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the nature of consciousness and its relationship to matter and the brain.