Here we'll explore the biological process of death and also clear up some basic questions about the science of it all. Find out how the mind reacts to death and how people try to cope with it. Death is treated very differently all around the world. Here we'll discuss the various religious and cultural differences. Discover the social implications of death and how death affects society. Discuss death related topics with other surfers.


Sociology

Death, Do You Accept Checks?: World Economic Comparison

The USA's Leading Causes of Death

How Do High Mortality Rates Affect a Society?

Death: Around the World in 80 Ways

The Value of a Minute: Rates of Birth and Death Worldwide

While death can at times seem overwhelmingly chaotic, sense can still be made. Through gathering and analysis of data and the culture that goes with it, a certain order can be made when you talk about death in bulk terms. Bulk. Try in terms of the 6,163,890,100 who as of August 1 of 2001 walk the face of our dear planet.

There's a whole lot of talk lately about such things as materialism and capitalism, mainly how they're not all they're cracked up to be. But take a look at some of this information, and you might see your troubled western society in a whole new light.

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