How do we know that you don't experience physical pain after you die?

[Random Variable]

When someone who had been suffering from an illness dies, we often tell ourselves that at least he or she won't have to suffer anymore. But how do we know that this is the case? Is this science or religion?

 

[Deeko]

pain is the way your brain interprets something, and if your brain isnt functioning....

 

[Random Variable]

Originally posted by: Deeko
pain is the way your brain interprets something, and if your brain isnt functioning....

Is it a fact that when you die, all electrical impulses from the brain cease?

 

[AccruedExpenditure]

Originally posted by: Random Variable

Originally posted by: Deeko
pain is the way your brain interprets something, and if your brain isnt functioning....

Is it a fact that when you die, all electrical impulses from the brain cease?

Yes.
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-AE

 

[Wheezer]

well since no one I know has ever come back from the dead, I could not tell you

 

[dennilfloss]

Phantom pain?😛