{"id":3709,"date":"2013-02-21T04:04:35","date_gmt":"2013-02-21T03:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/?p=3709"},"modified":"2013-02-21T08:19:22","modified_gmt":"2013-02-21T07:19:22","slug":"pyrrho-on-selfishness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/2013\/02\/pyrrho-on-selfishness\/","title":{"rendered":"Pyrrho on selfishness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was looking for something else.. and found this instead&#8230; From here: http:\/\/able2know.org\/topic\/151812-1<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>LittleMathYou<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">I think a 9 year old killing himself is a good representation of suicide as a whole. Selfish,short-sighted, and always looking for an escape. Although it seems insensitive for me to say this, I think we just need to realize that those things are apart of deciding to end your life.<\/p>\n<p>Pyrrho<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">It is funny that people who stay alive because they want to, call people &#8220;selfish&#8221; who kill themselves because they want to. (It is like those who have children because they want children calling childless couples selfish for not having children because they don&#8217;t want to have children.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">And it is absurd to call a solution to all of life&#8217;s problems forever a &#8220;short-sighted&#8221; solution. The 9 year old could not possibly have come up with any other solution to his problems that would have been so complete and long lasting.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was looking for something else.. and found this instead&#8230; From here: http:\/\/able2know.org\/topic\/151812-1 &#8211; LittleMathYou I think a 9 year old killing himself is a good representation of suicide as a whole. Selfish,short-sighted, and always looking for an escape. Although it seems insensitive for me to say this, I think we just need to realize [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,9,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ethics-philosophy","category-humor","category-dialogues","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3709"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3709\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3711,"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3709\/revisions\/3711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emilkirkegaard.dk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}