Section one. Science of life and death : The brain in the bucket ; A new scientific frontier ; Exploring death: Past to present ; Inside the dying brain: Bursts of activity ; Mystery no more: Disinhibition not degernation ; The lucid death -- Section two. Experiencing the grey zone of death : The cosmos: A vast expansion ; Awestruck: The doctors' perspective ; Liberated and separated ; Reliving a recording of life ; Needed to do more: Not as good as I thought ; Going back "home" and the final return to life ; Section three. Exploring consciousness : A Nobel Prize-winning idea ; The self and its brain -- Section four. A world of distortions : Putting lipstick on a pig ; Truth is in the eye of the beholder -- Section five. What it all means for us : Putting it together ; The flight of life.
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