TED演讲英语：让我们来谈谈死亡

TED 演讲英语：让我们来谈谈死亡 我们无法控制死亡的到来，但也许我们可以选择用何种态度来面对它。特护专家 Peter Saul 博士希望通过演讲帮助人们弄清临终者真正的意愿，并选择适当的方式去面对。The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off. 以下是我给大家整理的 TED 演讲英语：让我们来谈谈死亡，希望能帮到你! TED 演讲：让我们来谈谈死亡 Look, I had second thoughts, really, about whether I could talk about this to such a vital and alive audience as you guys. Then I remembered the quote from Gloria Steinem, which goes, The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off. (Laughter) So -- (Laughter) So with that in mind, Im going to set about trying to do those things here, and talk about dying in the 21st century. Now the first thing that will piss you off, undoubtedly, is that all of us are, in fact, going to die in the 21st century. There will be no exceptions to that. There are, apparently, about one in eight of you who think youre immortal, on surveys, but -- (Laughter) Unfortunately, that isnt going to happen. TED 演讲英语：让我们来谈谈死亡 While I give this talk, in the next 10 minutes, a hundred million of my cells will die, and over the course of today, 2,000 of my brain cells will die and never come back, so you could argue that the dying process starts pretty early in the piece. Anyway, the second thing I want to say about dying in the 21st century, apart from its going to happen to everybody, is its shaping up to be a bit of a train wreck for most of us, unless we do something to try and reclaim this process from the rather inexorable trajectory that its currently on. So there you go. Thats the truth. No doubt that will piss you off, and now lets see whether we can set ...