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Better Never to Have Been: The Harm of Coming into Existence (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.88 — 2,395 ratings — published 2006
The Conspiracy Against the Human Race (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 10,057 ratings — published 2011
The Trouble With Being Born (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 11,992 ratings — published 1973
The Human Predicament: A Candid Guide to Life's Biggest Questions (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.99 — 889 ratings — published
Confessions of an Antinatalist (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.76 — 159 ratings — published 2010
Debating Procreation: Is It Wrong to Reproduce? (Debating Ethics)
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avg rating 3.58 — 57 ratings — published 2015
Every Cradle is a Grave: Rethinking the Ethics of Birth and Suicide (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 456 ratings — published 2013
The Last Messiah (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.29 — 1,859 ratings — published 1933
Anti-Natalism: Rejectionist Philosophy from Buddhism to Benatar (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.14 — 150 ratings — published 2014
A Critique of Affirmative Morality: A Reflection on Death, Birth and the Value of Life (ebook)
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avg rating 4.11 — 19 ratings — published 1996
Studies in Pessimism: The Essays (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.88 — 2,274 ratings — published 1890
On the Heights of Despair (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 9,784 ratings — published 1934
On the Suffering of the World (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.86 — 3,370 ratings — published 1850
The Denial of Death (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 16,897 ratings — published 1973
Begetting: What Does It Mean to Create a Child? (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 151 ratings — published
History of Antinatalism: How Philosophy Has Challenged the Question of Procreation (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.62 — 13 ratings — published
Anti-Natalism and the Future of Suffering: Why Negative Utilitarians Should Not Aim For Extinction (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.92 — 26 ratings — published
L'art de guillotiner les procréateurs: Manifeste anti-nataliste (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 14 ratings — published
Essays (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.35 — 446 ratings — published 1933
Antinatalism: Arthur Schopenhauer, Childfree, Voluntary Human Extinction Movement, Antinatalism, David Benatar, Breeder (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.57 — 7 ratings — published 2010
The Craziest Book Ever Written (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.55 — 152 ratings — published
The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas (Library Binding)
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avg rating 4.37 — 57,903 ratings — published 1973
Porque te amo, NÃO nascerás! (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 13 ratings — published 2009
Antynatalizm. O niemoralności płodzenia dzieci (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.72 — 86 ratings — published 2020
The Childfree Christ: Antinatalism in early Christianity (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.00 — 21 ratings — published
The World as Will and Representation, Volume I (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 11,459 ratings — published 1818
THE RISK OF A LIFETIME: How, When, and Why Procreation May Be Permissible (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.62 — 21 ratings — published 2015
In the Dust of This Planet (Horror of Philosophy, #1)
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avg rating 3.68 — 2,959 ratings — published 2011
No Baby No Cry: Christian Antinatalism (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.33 — 9 ratings — published 2013
LIFE: AN EXPOSÉ: Why Sentience Was a Terrible Idea (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.57 — 7 ratings — published
Regretting Motherhood (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 4,649 ratings — published 2016
Permissible Progeny? The Morality of Procreation and Parenting (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.25 — 4 ratings — published 2015
Why Have Children?: The Ethical Debate (Basic Bioethics)
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avg rating 3.69 — 144 ratings — published 2012
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.85 — 12,680 ratings — published 1935
The Temptation to Exist (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 2,493 ratings — published 1956
No Kids: 40 Good Reasons Not to Have Children (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.22 — 689 ratings — published 2007
Will You Be Mother?: Women Who Choose to Say No (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 11 ratings — published 1994
The Problem That Has No Name (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 1,620 ratings — published 2018
Mal de mères : Dix femmes racontent le regret d'être mère (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.45 — 263 ratings — published
The Politics of Life Itself: Biomedicine, Power, and Subjectivity in the Twenty-First Century (In-Formation)
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avg rating 3.79 — 165 ratings — published 2006
بداية ونهاية (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 8,714 ratings — published 1949
Whose Life Is It?: The Moral Debt For Life Enslavement (Paperback)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Even the Dogs (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.53 — 2,437 ratings — published 2010
You Remind Me of Me (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.63 — 4,491 ratings — published 2004
Ripe (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.57 — 35,706 ratings — published 2023
Should Parents Be Licensed?: Debating the Issues (Contemporary Issues)
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avg rating 3.50 — 4 ratings — published 2003
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.99 — 30,521 ratings — published 2019
Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids: Why Being a Great Parent Is Less Work and More Fun Than You Think (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.55 — 1,729 ratings — published 2011
Fear and Trembling (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 33,350 ratings — published 1843
Thank You for Not Breeding (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.83 — 6 ratings — published
“A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung out into the cosmic brutality without hesitation.”
― Essays og Epistler
― Essays og Epistler
“If it is true that by death we once more become what we were before being, would it not have been better to abide by that pure possibility, not to stir from it? What use was this detour, when we might have remained forever in an unrealized plenitude?”
― The Trouble With Being Born
― The Trouble With Being Born










