As a candidate for ceasing the living and an aging person of 87 years, a friend's article from Sabine Hossenfelder initiated my spending time with this blog (The Return Of Quantum Woo SCIENCE NEWS Consciousness Survives Death With Quantum Physics, Scientists Claim). She describes an experiment in which the authors attempted to show that near death experiences prove that consciousness becomes part of the energy or fabric of the material world and therefore after death experiences of the former living persist. Now, if I was biased, longed for an after life this would be encouraging news to me! Hosenfelder has nothing but disdain for the botched report presented as a science experiment. Since I'm not aware of any scientific experiments that proves life after death in any form, I'm left to ponder the issue of biased thinking, beliefs that are strongly held, pseudoscience in which biased observations are treated as facts. Maybe I'm an adherent of Pyrrhonism. Bac...