What happens in the hours before death?

When a person is just hours from death, you will notice changes in their breathing: The rate changes from a normal rate and rhythm to a new pattern of several rapid breaths followed by a period of no breathing (apnea). This is known as Cheyne-Stokes breathing—named for the person who first described it.

Does a dying person cough?

This sound is known as the death rattle, and it is a part of the dying process. The rattle can occur when a dying person is no longer be able to swallow, cough, or otherwise clear saliva and mucus from the back of the throat, and because secretions in the respiratory tract may be increased. The sound varies.

Is death a creation of time?

Death is not a creation. It itself does not create anything. Death is the event or occurence of the loss of life of a once living thing or created thing. Time is also not a creation but an aspect of energy, which also is not a creation.

Does time come before or after death?

Time has existed since the beginning of the universe, which was billions of years before any form of life that we know of was created. Since death necessarily comes after life, and life necessarily comes after the beginning of time, the logical conclusion is that time came before death.

Does death exist in a timeless world?

Death doesn’t exist in a timeless, spaceless world. Immortality doesn’t mean a perpetual existence in time, but resides outside of time altogether. Our linear way of thinking about time is also inconsistent with another series of recent experiments.

Why can’t death exist outside of time and space?

Again, the answer is simple: because they’re not just ‘out there’—space and time are simply tools of our mind. Death doesn’t exist in a timeless, spaceless world. Immortality doesn’t mean a perpetual existence in time, but resides outside of time altogether.