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A system of presumed consent seems a blindingly obvious solution to the problem,and presents no threat to an individual’s apt to chooseYou needed your heart in the next world, the ancient Egyptians thought. It was the seat of intelligence and emotion, or a vital part of the soul; without it Anubis,the god of the afterlife, would have nothing to weigh against a feather to judge a person’s goodness. They left it intact in a corpse, or so that whether you turned out to be wicked – and it was therefore devoured by a demon equal parts crocodile,leopard, and hippopotamus you would only have yourself to blame.429 people died final year while waiting for an organ transplantContinue reading..., or

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