Of What Value is Your Mind?
The Perils of Wrong Thinking
What a question to start a Monday morning or any morning for that matter!
“If you could harvest every organ and chemical in your body, you could make a [sic] $45 million. But in reality, as Medical Transcription estimates, the average price of a human dead body is more likely to fetch around $550,000 (with a few key body parts driving up the price).” –Dr. Bertalan Mesko, PhD — May 2024
A quick search from any browser will reveal body part values like this:
1) $23,000,000 — Bone marrow
2) $1,000,000 — Heart
2) $560,000 — Liver
3) $265,000 — Per kidney
4) $1,500 — Per eyeball for values at the lower end of the scale
By some estimates, the harvested value of an entire human body is approximately $46,000,000! Yes, that is $46 million and is a far cry from what I remember being told in school that the human body is only worth about $3. Some medical journals and research papers acknowledge that the notional value of every human could actually exceed $6 trillion!
However, the truth is that your value is not found just in the remains of your earthly remains after your eternal soul has departed from this life into the realm of…
