> they all desensitize us .. to death, or a certain view of it This could probably have been written better. I was saying that we are desensitized to the idea

> they all desensitize us .. to death, or a certain view of it This could probably have been written better. I was saying that we are desensitized to the idea of death but not to death itself. The two are logically relatable but not the same.