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Time to go: understanding our shifting perceptions of mortality

Is there an "appropriate age" to die?

Time to go: understanding our shifting perceptions of mortality
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Nicole Trovato
14/01/2025 09:00 ‧ 4 months ago | StarsInsider

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Death

We all know death is inevitable, but when is it 'acceptable'? Is 70 too soon? Is 90 too late? There's no easy answer, and studies show our views on this shift dramatically throughout our lives. While it may seem like a morbid thought exercise, experts have been closely examining how these shifting perceptions impact how we live, how we grieve, and even how we view our own mortality.

Intrigued? Click through to explore the complex question of whether there's an 'appropriate age' to die, and maybe even challenge your own deeply held beliefs.

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