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I've heard that a strong reason to live can get you through tough situations. E.g. in prison camps. I've also been solo skydiving and first hand experienced the
by jvanderbot 3y ago
I've heard that a strong reason to live can get you through tough situations. E.g. in prison camps. I've also been solo skydiving and first hand experienced the loss of agency that comes from a poor response to life threatening situations:)
So, I'm not optimistic about my own chances in those situations.
- ZetaH 3y agoThis reminded me on the "Hope" experiment they did on rats: https://homedialysis.org/news-and-research/blog/528-lifesaving-value-of-hope#:~:text=They%20examined%20the%20predicament%20of,jars%20for%2040%2D60%20hours https://homedialysis.org/news-and-research/blog/528-lifesavi....
- pants2 3y agoThis is one of the more fascinating and cruel studies of the 1950's