The value of the world and of oneself : philosophical optimism and pessimism from Aristotle to modernity / Mor Segev.
Philosophical optimists maintain that the world is optimally arranged and is accordingly valuable, and that the existence of human beings is preferable to their nonexistence. Philosophical pessimists, by contrast, would prefer human nonexistence, considering the world to be in a woeful condition and...
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