Coming Into Existence: The Good, The Bad, and The Indifferent: David Benatar, Better Never to Have Been: The Harm of Coming Into Existence. Clarendon Press, 2006. 237 pp

Human Studies 32 (1):101-108 (2009)
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Reasons and Persons.Derek Parfit - 1984 - Oxford, GB: Oxford University Press.
The birth of tragedy.Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche - 1927 - New York: Oxford University Press. Edited by Oscar Levy & William A. Haussmann.

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