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Re:We Need More Autopsies, to Help Save the Living by peter303 on Monday May 18, 2015 @01:03PM (#9565544)
It is no longer "you" when your body is dead.
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Re:We Need More Autopsies, to Help Save the Living by ivank on Monday May 18, 2015 @03:16PM (#9566299)
You brain still has all of "you" when you're legally dead though, at least for a few hours, probably longer if cooled properly. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information-theoretic_death
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Re:We Need More Autopsies, to Help Save the Living by maaku on Monday May 18, 2015 @04:48PM (#9566780)
Legal death is not the same as biological death.
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