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Suicide
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Suicide
I've been pondering over the idea, I started by thinking over whether or not I had justifiable reason to do so. This lead me to question what counted as a justifiable reason. I've been trying to think of a philosophical argument for suicide. No, I am not planning to do something irreversible. 

The only idea of any substance is this, which I will pose as a question. 

Could it be considered a moral action to 'opt out'? That is, could it be said that refusing to be a part of this species is a moral action?
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Suicide - by ApeNotKillApe - November 24, 2015 at 3:46 am
RE: Suicide - by Thumpalumpacus - November 24, 2015 at 4:04 am
RE: Suicide - by Alex K - November 24, 2015 at 4:22 am
RE: Suicide - by Thumpalumpacus - November 24, 2015 at 5:19 am
RE: Suicide - by Redbeard The Pink - November 24, 2015 at 4:06 am
RE: Suicide - by robvalue - November 24, 2015 at 4:17 am
RE: Suicide - by ApeNotKillApe - November 24, 2015 at 5:47 am
RE: Suicide - by robvalue - November 24, 2015 at 5:49 am
RE: Suicide - by ApeNotKillApe - November 24, 2015 at 6:35 am
RE: Suicide - by robvalue - November 24, 2015 at 7:42 am
RE: Suicide - by bennyboy - November 24, 2015 at 9:04 am
RE: Suicide - by Redbeard The Pink - November 24, 2015 at 6:46 am
RE: Suicide - by ApeNotKillApe - November 24, 2015 at 9:44 am
RE: Suicide - by bennyboy - November 24, 2015 at 11:21 am
RE: Suicide - by Thumpalumpacus - November 24, 2015 at 12:58 pm
RE: Suicide - by Redbeard The Pink - November 24, 2015 at 1:02 pm
RE: Suicide - by dyresand - November 24, 2015 at 11:31 am
RE: Suicide - by brewer - November 24, 2015 at 1:52 pm
RE: Suicide - by LastPoet - November 24, 2015 at 2:02 pm
RE: Suicide - by bennyboy - November 24, 2015 at 2:57 pm
RE: Suicide - by ApeNotKillApe - November 24, 2015 at 5:50 pm
RE: Suicide - by bennyboy - November 24, 2015 at 7:39 pm
RE: Suicide - by Reforged - November 25, 2015 at 7:08 am
RE: Suicide - by Redbeard The Pink - November 25, 2015 at 7:15 am
RE: Suicide - by Reforged - November 25, 2015 at 7:18 am
RE: Suicide - by Wyrd of Gawd - November 26, 2015 at 12:52 am
RE: Suicide - by Catholic_Lady - November 24, 2015 at 7:48 pm
RE: Suicide - by Redbeard The Pink - November 24, 2015 at 8:37 pm
RE: Suicide - by Thumpalumpacus - November 25, 2015 at 3:36 am
RE: Suicide - by Catholic_Lady - November 27, 2015 at 4:43 pm
RE: Suicide - by Thumpalumpacus - November 27, 2015 at 5:12 pm
RE: Suicide - by Catholic_Lady - November 27, 2015 at 5:58 pm
RE: Suicide - by bennyboy - November 27, 2015 at 9:14 pm
RE: Suicide - by Thumpalumpacus - November 27, 2015 at 10:23 pm
RE: Suicide - by Edwardo Piet - December 9, 2015 at 9:55 am
RE: Suicide - by Joods - December 9, 2015 at 10:58 am
RE: Suicide - by Edwardo Piet - December 9, 2015 at 11:31 am
RE: Suicide - by Minimalist - December 6, 2015 at 12:25 pm
RE: Suicide - by dyresand - November 25, 2015 at 12:15 am
RE: Suicide - by robvalue - November 25, 2015 at 3:45 am
RE: Suicide - by ignoramus - November 25, 2015 at 6:54 am
RE: Suicide - by ApeNotKillApe - November 25, 2015 at 7:00 pm
RE: Suicide - by bennyboy - November 25, 2015 at 11:12 pm
RE: Suicide - by robvalue - November 26, 2015 at 4:16 am
RE: Suicide - by Catholic_Lady - November 27, 2015 at 11:40 pm
RE: Suicide - by Joods - November 28, 2015 at 12:13 am
RE: Suicide - by bennyboy - November 28, 2015 at 7:18 am
RE: Suicide - by robvalue - November 28, 2015 at 2:36 am
RE: Suicide - by Thumpalumpacus - November 28, 2015 at 4:44 am
RE: Suicide - by Joods - November 28, 2015 at 9:29 am
RE: Suicide - by Longhorn - November 28, 2015 at 9:45 am
RE: Suicide - by Thumpalumpacus - November 28, 2015 at 1:02 pm
RE: Suicide - by Joods - November 29, 2015 at 7:46 am
RE: Suicide - by Thumpalumpacus - November 29, 2015 at 8:41 am
RE: Suicide - by Faith No More - November 29, 2015 at 3:30 pm
RE: Suicide - by bennyboy - November 29, 2015 at 1:44 pm
RE: Suicide - by Faith No More - November 29, 2015 at 3:35 pm
RE: Suicide - by bennyboy - November 29, 2015 at 4:08 pm
RE: Suicide - by Faith No More - November 29, 2015 at 4:23 pm
RE: Suicide - by bennyboy - November 29, 2015 at 5:03 pm
RE: Suicide - by Joods - November 29, 2015 at 5:35 pm
RE: Suicide - by bennyboy - November 29, 2015 at 11:00 pm
RE: Suicide - by Sappho - November 28, 2015 at 1:17 pm
RE: Suicide - by robvalue - November 29, 2015 at 7:53 am
RE: Suicide - by robvalue - November 29, 2015 at 9:21 am
RE: Suicide - by bennyboy - November 29, 2015 at 1:47 pm
RE: Suicide - by Joods - November 29, 2015 at 1:48 pm
RE: Suicide - by bennyboy - November 29, 2015 at 1:52 pm
RE: Suicide - by Joods - November 29, 2015 at 4:40 pm
RE: Suicide - by bennyboy - November 29, 2015 at 4:49 pm
RE: Suicide - by Joods - November 29, 2015 at 5:42 pm
RE: Suicide - by Joods - November 29, 2015 at 11:03 pm
RE: Suicide - by bennyboy - November 29, 2015 at 11:13 pm
RE: Suicide - by Faith No More - November 29, 2015 at 11:23 pm
RE: Suicide - by bennyboy - November 30, 2015 at 1:40 am
RE: Suicide - by DespondentFishdeathMasochismo - November 30, 2015 at 4:42 pm
RE: Suicide - by DespondentFishdeathMasochismo - December 6, 2015 at 9:26 am
RE: Suicide - by Wyrd of Gawd - December 9, 2015 at 5:05 am
RE: Suicide - by Dystopia - December 9, 2015 at 10:04 am
RE: Suicide - by Grandizer - December 9, 2015 at 10:59 am
RE: Suicide - by Joods - December 9, 2015 at 11:39 am
RE: Suicide - by Edwardo Piet - December 9, 2015 at 11:57 am
RE: Suicide - by Joods - December 9, 2015 at 12:04 pm
RE: Suicide - by Edwardo Piet - December 9, 2015 at 3:14 pm
RE: Suicide - by Grandizer - December 9, 2015 at 12:00 pm

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