Better never to have been: the harm of coming into existence
Auteur :
Benatar, David
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199549269
Date de publication :
10 juil. 2008
Dimensions :
20,1 x 13,5 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
257 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Most people believe that they were either benefited or at least not harmed by being brought into existence. David Benatar presents a startling challenge to these assumptions. He argues that people systematically overestimate the quality of their life, and suffer quite serious harms by coming into existence.