Wednesday, 23 August 2017

Humans are the only animals who crave oblivion through suicide – Nicholas Humphrey | Aeon Ideas

Humans are the only animals who crave oblivion through suicide – Nicholas Humphrey | Aeon Ideas

‘You said that you're afraid of dying. What are you afraid of?’‘Oblivion. Of not being alive, quite simply, of not feeling life, not smelling it.’From an interview with Philip Roth by Martin Krasnik, The Guardian, 14 December 2005At some stage in ...
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