Human Predicament Benatar David University of Cape Town
Human Predicament Benatar David University of Cape Town Are our lives meaningful, or meaningless? Would immortality be an improvement? Is our inevitable death a bad thing? Many people ask these big…
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Human Predicament Benatar David University of Cape Town
Are our lives meaningful, or meaningless? Would immortality be an improvement? Is our inevitable death a bad thing?
Many people ask these big questions -- and some people are plagued by them. Would it be better, all things considered, to hasten our deaths by suicide? Surprisingly, analytic philosophers have said relatively little about these important questions about the meaning of life.
When they have tackled the big questions, they have tended, like popular writers, to offer comforting, optimistic answers. The Human Predicament invites readers to take a clear-eyed and unfettered view of the human condition.David Benatar here offers a substantial, but not unmitigated, pessimism about the central questions of human existence. He argues that while our lives can have some meaning, we are ultimately the insignificant beings that we fear we might be.
He maintains that the quality of
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