| Sumario: | This article examines the suicide objection to pessimism, which suggests that if life is truly as terrible as pessimists claim, more of them should be willing to commit suicide. However, the author presents several counterarguments to this objection. They argue that pessimists may not view suicide as a solution, there are practical and ethical barriers to suicide, pessimists can engage in other actions, and there are fallacies in the suicide objection. The article also explores different perspectives on worth and ethical considerations of suicide. Overall, it provides a nuanced examination of the topic and offers multiple viewpoints.
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