236. The Stoic argument for the right to suicide

from Stoic Meditations · host Massimo Pigliucci

Seneca continues his discussion of suicide with his friend Lucilius, arguing that maintaining agency and exercising our judgments are fundamental ingredients of a good life. It follows that we should be in charge of when and how to quit.

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