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David Ellis
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Apr 15, 2019
Answer to Why, if birth and/or life are essentially of negative value (the antinatalism/efilism position as I understand it), do you choose to continue living? by Lynn Blair https://quora.com/Why-if-birth-and-or-life-are-essentially-of-negative-value-the-antinatalism-efilism-position-as-I-understand-it-do-you-choose-to-continue-living/answer/Lynn-Blair?ch=2&srid=zmHc… #antinatalism
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Why, if birth and/or life are essentially of negative value (the antinatalism/efilism position as I...
Lynn Blair's answer: You do understand the antinatalist/efilist position correctly - it is a harm to come into existence, regardless of how one feels about his/her own existence. This is due to the...
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The asymmetry argument is fallacious. You cant compare something to nothing. It's hard to kill yourself because the body is millions of years old & has a built-in genetic predisposition to survive.
4:04 PM · Apr 15, 2019·Twitter Web Client
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