Vital-seeming healthy people resemble the walking dead

Evidence

Come to terms with death. Really grasp that being mortal, while terrifying, can also make our lives sublime by infusing us with courage, compassion, and concern for future generations. Seek enduring significance through your own combination of meanings and values, social connections, spirituality, personal accomplishments, identifications with nature, and momentary experiences of transcendence. — Sheldon Solomon, Jeff Greenberg, Tom Pyszczynski, The Worm at the Core, 814 (#contradicts, via linked claim)

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: The sick are not necessarily healthier than the normal; Accepting mortality can make life more meaningful and compassionate — Sheldon Solomon, Jeff Greenberg, Tom Pyszczynski, The Worm at the Core: On the Role of…, 814

Broader Connections

• The sick are not necessarily healthier than the normal #complicates (0.75)
• Accepting mortality can make life more meaningful and compassionate #contradicts (0.72) — Sheldon Solomon, Jeff Greenberg, Tom Pyszczynski, The Worm at the Core, 814