Is sanity rational?

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Is sanity rational?

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RE: Is sanity rational?

October 4, 2014 at 11:02 am (This post was last modified: October 4, 2014 at 11:03 am by bennyboy.)

(October 4, 2014 at 2:03 am)KUSA Wrote:
(October 4, 2014 at 1:57 am)bennyboy Wrote: How about suicide? Is it / can it be sane?

Depends on the motive. If you are in bad health and shits never going to get better then it might be logical to opt out.

What if you decide humans pollute the earth too much, and you don't want to be involved?

What if you're perfectly fine, but you are curious about what it's like to die?

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Is sanity rational? - by bennyboy - September 25, 2014 at 9:24 pm

RE: Is sanity rational? - by Surgenator - September 25, 2014 at 10:56 pm

RE: Is sanity rational? - by Jenny A - September 26, 2014 at 12:15 am

RE: Is sanity rational? - by Exian - September 26, 2014 at 12:44 am

RE: Is sanity rational? - by bennyboy - September 26, 2014 at 8:32 am

RE: Is sanity rational? - by Exian - October 3, 2014 at 2:06 am

RE: Is sanity rational? - by Alex K - September 26, 2014 at 3:29 am

RE: Is sanity rational? - by Aoi Magi - September 26, 2014 at 4:19 am

RE: Is sanity rational? - by Exian - September 26, 2014 at 4:22 am

RE: Is sanity rational? - by genkaus - September 26, 2014 at 6:13 am

RE: Is sanity rational? - by Michael B - September 26, 2014 at 8:07 am

RE: Is sanity rational? - by genkaus - September 26, 2014 at 8:49 am

RE: Is sanity rational? - by Michael B - September 26, 2014 at 7:00 am

RE: Is sanity rational? - by mralstoner - October 3, 2014 at 12:51 am

RE: Is sanity rational? - by psychoslice - October 3, 2014 at 2:20 am

RE: Is sanity rational? - by Mudhammam - October 3, 2014 at 3:16 am

RE: Is sanity rational? - by bennyboy - October 3, 2014 at 7:31 pm

RE: Is sanity rational? - by Mudhammam - October 3, 2014 at 8:04 pm

RE: Is sanity rational? - by bennyboy - October 4, 2014 at 1:57 am

RE: Is sanity rational? - by Mudhammam - October 4, 2014 at 11:24 am

RE: Is sanity rational? - by Well Rounded Rectangle - October 4, 2014 at 12:34 pm

RE: Is sanity rational? - by *Deidre* - October 3, 2014 at 3:18 pm

RE: Is sanity rational? - by genkaus - October 3, 2014 at 6:02 pm

RE: Is sanity rational? - by Exian - October 3, 2014 at 6:04 pm

RE: Is sanity rational? - by genkaus - October 4, 2014 at 4:14 pm

RE: Is sanity rational? - by *Deidre* - October 3, 2014 at 11:47 pm

RE: Is sanity rational? - by KUSA - October 3, 2014 at 8:48 pm

RE: Is sanity rational? - by Zidneya - October 3, 2014 at 11:42 pm

Re: RE: Is sanity rational? - by KUSA - October 4, 2014 at 2:03 am

RE: Is sanity rational? - by bennyboy - October 4, 2014 at 11:02 am

RE: Is sanity rational? - by Tartarus Sauce - October 4, 2014 at 10:13 pm

RE: Is sanity rational? - by bennyboy - October 5, 2014 at 1:41 am

RE: Is sanity rational? - by Whateverist - October 5, 2014 at 1:51 am

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