On some proposed psychological explanations for near-death experiences

    Notes based upon Pim van Lommel, Consciousness Beyond Life: The Science of the Near-Death Experience (New York: HarperCollins, 2010) [originally published in Dutch as Eindeloos Bewustzijn], 125-127, where Dr. Van Lommel discusses possible effects of the fear of death:   It has been suggested that, in situations where their lives are threatened, human minds will […]