Mortality and the human condition

English Conversation Questions on Mortality and the human condition

• How do you think the knowledge of our own mortality affects the way we live our lives?
• In what ways do you think human culture has evolved to cope with the concept of mortality?
• What role do you believe religion or spirituality plays in our understanding of death and the afterlife?
• Do you think it is possible to come to terms with the finitude of life? Why or why not?
• What do you think is the purpose or meaning of life, if any? How does this relate to our mortality?
• How do you think our society’s attitude towards aging and death affects the way older people are treated?
• What are some ways that people try to cheat death or extend their lives? Are these efforts ultimately futile or do you think they are meaningful?
• How do you think our understanding of mortality has changed over time, and how do you think it might continue to change in the future?
• What do you think is the relationship between death and the value of life?
• How do you think different cultures around the world approach the subject of mortality?
• What are some things you want to do or accomplish before you die? How does the knowledge of your own mortality affect your choices and priorities?

More English Conversation Questions on Death

• Death penalty
• Euthanasia and assisted suicide
• Near-death experiences
• Dying with dignity
• Funeral customs and traditions
• Life after death beliefs
• Grief and bereavement
• Mortality and the human condition
• Death in different cultures
• Suicide prevention and awareness
• End-of-life care and decision-making
• Death and taxes
• Death and the media
• Death and social media
• Death and the digital age
• Death and religion
• Death and psychology
• Death and philosophy
• Death and art