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Value judgment that procreation is unethical
extinction), and antinatalism itself. Only the latter one is philosophical antinatalism per se, meeting the definition of philosophical antinatalism and having
Antinatalism
General dislike of humanity
well-known examples of social movements in favor of antinatalism and human extinction. Antinatalism is commonly endorsed by misanthropic thinkers. However
Misanthropy
German philosopher (1788–1860)
forerunner of antinatalism—the position that we have a duty not to bring people into existence. Some scholars link Schopenhauer to antinatalism and even to
Arthur_Schopenhauer
Norwegian philosopher (1899–1990)
German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer, as well as his firm advocacy of antinatalism. His thoughts regarding the error of human life are presented in the
Peter_Wessel_Zapffe
View that life and existence are of negative value
duty to not procreate. Antinatalism can be extended to non-human animals. Benatar asserts that his argument for antinatalism "applies not only to humans
Philosophical_pessimism
Argument for the negative view on procreation
Benatar's asymmetry argument for antinatalism is an argument based on the difference between harms and benefits viewed in two scenarios — when the person
Benatar's_asymmetry_argument
South African philosopher (born 1966)
known for his work in moral philosophy and for advancing the position of antinatalism, the view that coming into existence is a serious harm. He is the author
David_Benatar
State of not having children
being "childfree", which is voluntarily having no children, and from antinatalism, wherein childlessness is promoted. Personal choice, having the physical
Childlessness
Philosophical movement
critically engage the cultural current of antinatalism is a far bigger obstacle to a posthuman future. Antinatalism is a stance seeking to discourage, restrict
Transhumanism
2006 book by David Benatar
book by South African philosopher David Benatar, in which he argues for antinatalism, the philosophical position that coming into existence is always a harm
Better_Never_to_Have_Been
Arab philosopher and poet (973–1057)
Middle Eastern philosophy Arabic philosophy School Pessimism Rationalism Main interests Poetry, skepticism ethics antinatalism Notable ideas Veganism
Al-Ma'arri
Romanian philosopher, aphorist and essayist (1911–1995)
L'Herne, 2009 (several unpublished documents, letters and photographs). Antinatalism Diogenes of Sinope French moralists Misanthropy Philosophical pessimism
Emil_Cioran
Population planning in Singapore has reflected various policies to both slow and boost the growth rate of Singapore's population. Singapore first began
Population planning in Singapore
Population_planning_in_Singapore
2004 studio album by Deathspell Omega
devotion." The album draws on themes of putrefaction, decomposition, and antinatalism, as well as the work of the French philosopher Georges Bataille. The
Si monvmentvm reqvires, circvmspice
Si_monvmentvm_reqvires,_circvmspice
Belgian writer, philosopher and activist (born 1968)
1968) is a Belgian writer, philosopher and activist associated with antinatalism and childfree advocacy. Writing in French, he has published essays, poetry
Théophile_de_Giraud
Topics referred to by the same term
Human Extinction Movement (VHEMT), a movement for human extinction via antinatalism Extinctionists, a fictional radical group in Artemis Fowl (series), book
Extinctionism
Ancient philosophy – Animism – Anomalous monism – Anthropocentrism – Antinatalism – Antinomianism – Antipositivism – Anti-psychiatry – Anti-realism – Antireductionism
List_of_philosophies
American horror author
by Matthew McConaughey) and Ligotti's own philosophical pessimism and antinatalism, especially as expressed in The Conspiracy Against the Human Race. After
Thomas_Ligotti
Rejection of certain ideas about reality
doctrine of "non-self" Anomie – Sociological term for "normlessness" Antinatalism – Value judgment that procreation is unethical Apatheism – Apathy toward
Nihilism
Conclusion of the human pregnancy
childbirth Advanced maternal age, when a woman is older at reproduction Antinatalism Asynclitic birth, an abnormal birth position Birth defect Childbirth
Childbirth
History of a philosophical school
sentences. For example, Cioran summarizes the futility of life and espoused antinatalism by saying: "We have lost, being born, as much as we shall lose dying
History of philosophical pessimism
History_of_philosophical_pessimism
organizations Logistic function – concept related to logistic model Natalism and Antinatalism Population bottleneck His date of death 1,000–3,000 (wildly overestimated
List of people with the most children
List_of_people_with_the_most_children
1869 novel by Gustave Flaubert
Thielicke Tsuji Turgenev Related Absurdism Anarchism Antifoundationalism Antinatalism Antinihilistic novel Egoism Existentialism History of nihilism Misanthropy
Sentimental_Education
American drama web television series
out of 100 based on 19 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews". Antinatalism "Rat utopia" Konrad Lorenz Stand on Zanzibar Yang, Rachel (August 18
Utopia_(2020_TV_series)
British television conspiracy thriller
Amazon Prime Video on 25 September 2020 and was created by Gillian Flynn. Antinatalism "Rat utopia" Konrad Lorenz Stand on Zanzibar "Liverpool Film Location
Utopia_(British_TV_series)
Procreative biological processes of humanity
[citation needed] This is measuring from ovulation. Heterosexuality Antinatalism Evolution of sexual reproduction Female infertility Human Reproduction
Human_reproduction
Japanese musician
to the theme, containing depressed romantic feelings, alienation, and antinatalism. Kobashi Taiki from KAI-YOU described his lyrics as "dark and difficult
Maretu
Controversial social news site subreddits
philosophy of EFILism (life spelled backwards), a radical extension of antinatalism that views all life as inherently harmful due to the suffering embedded
Controversial Reddit communities
Controversial_Reddit_communities
2010 book by Thomas Ligotti
Against the Human Race Author Thomas Ligotti Language English Subjects Antinatalism, philosophical pessimism Genre Non-fiction Publisher Viking Press Publication date
The Conspiracy Against the Human Race
The_Conspiracy_Against_the_Human_Race
End of the human species
renewal. Marcion of Sinope was a proto-Protestant who advocated for antinatalism that could lead to human extinction. Later philosophers such as Al-Ghazali
Human_extinction
Camus Emil Cioran Julio Cabrera Thomas Ligotti David Benatar Concepts Antinatalism Benatar's asymmetry argument Depressive realism Duḥkha History of philosophical
Bibliography of philosophical pessimism
Bibliography_of_philosophical_pessimism
Environmental movement
movement formed in response to extreme stances found in "modern humanism". Antinatalism Carrying capacity Childfree Negative Population Growth Object-oriented
Voluntary Human Extinction Movement
Voluntary_Human_Extinction_Movement
Belief that promotes human reproduction
eugenicist ideas. Look up natalism in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Antinatalism Baby boom Bachelor tax Child tax credit Family values Heteronormativity
Natalism
philosopher, academic and author. He is best known for his advocacy of antinatalism in his book Better Never to Have Been: The Harm of Coming into Existence
List_of_atheist_philosophers
Essay by Norwegian philosopher Peter Wessel Zapffe
essay, using Zapffe's work as an example of philosophical pessimism. Antinatalism Nihilism Philosophical pessimism Zapffe, Peter Wessel (March–April 2004)
The_Last_Messiah
American environmental activist
Environmental activist, substitute teacher Known for Founding the Voluntary Human Extinction Movement (VHEMT) Movement Antinatalism, environmentalism
Les_U._Knight
Australian scholar
body modification, posthuman theory, animal rights, horror films and antinatalism. In 2013 she was a visiting Leverhulme Fellow at the University of California
Patricia_MacCormack
Christian monastic denomination
joined the community but was not yet a full member. Amish Anti-Shaker Antinatalism Antisexualism Leman Copley Corbett's electrostatic machine Heart in Hand
Shakers
Idea about population growth and food supply
modern growth. Carrying capacity Demographic trap Overshoot (population) Antinatalism Ecofascism Food race John B. Calhoun and his Behavioral sink for a more
Malthusianism
Lifestyle choice
children, viewing these as burdens. Another school of thought known as antinatalism asserts that it is inherently immoral to bring people into the world
Voluntary_childlessness
Inability to reproduce
Victoria in Australia. Advanced maternal age Age and female fertility Antinatalism Birth control Childlessness Conception device Kallmann Syndrome Klinefelter
Infertility
Christian Gnostic sect
Mandaean masiqta. Contrasts include Mandaean pronatalism versus Phibionite antinatalism, the stratification of society into priests and laity (Mandaeism) or
Borborites
Moral and legal concept
philosophers, such as David Benatar, approach this debate in terms of antinatalism. Since human beings do not have the power to act at the time of their
Right_to_die
Study of the development of nihilism
Thielicke Tsuji Turgenev Related Absurdism Anarchism Antifoundationalism Antinatalism Antinihilistic novel Egoism Existentialism History of nihilism Misanthropy
History_of_nihilism
Concept in population ethics
case in a way specific to longtermism. Mere addition paradox Natalism Antinatalism Kavka, Gregory (1982). "The Paradox of Future Individuals" (PDF). Philosophy
Non-identity_problem
Concept in human demographics
most of the population increase being concentrated in northern Lebanon. Antinatalism Birth dearth Climate crisis Counterurbanization Ghost town Holocene extinction
Population_decline
Inner conflict due to perceived meaninglessness
Psychology portal Philosophy portal Absurdism Why is there anything at all? Antinatalism "Dark Night of the Soul" Depersonalization Duḥkha Ego death Limit situation
Existential_crisis
Radical feminist movement
4B or "Four Nos" is a South Korean radical feminist movement whose proponents do not date men, marry men, have sex with men, or have children with men
4B_movement
Spanish Jesuit and baroque prose writer and philosopher
Camus Emil Cioran Julio Cabrera Thomas Ligotti David Benatar Concepts Antinatalism Benatar's asymmetry argument Depressive realism Duḥkha History of philosophical
Baltasar_Gracián
Feminist movement in South Korea
The 6B4T movement is an online radical feminist movement that spread from South Korea whose members organize in opposition to sexism and patriarchal structures
6B4T_movement
Hostility towards sexuality
the Samurai Abstinence Patrol who ban all sex in the future. Absexual Antinatalism – Value judgment that procreation is unethical Apothisexuality Cathar
Antisexualism
1949 philosophical book by Emil Cioran
a dissatisfaction with the world, his views on the futility of life, antinatalism, and anti-Christian sentiments: Having lived out – having verified all
A Short History of Decay (book)
A_Short_History_of_Decay_(book)
Topics referred to by the same term
abortion-rights movement or the availability of contraception Favoring antinatalism Favoring capital punishment Mirror life This disambiguation page lists
Anti-life
Fictional detective
Rustin Spencer "Rust" Cohle is a fictional character portrayed by Matthew McConaughey in the first season of HBO's anthology television series True Detective
Rust_Cohle
Car bombing in California, U.S.
1 (the perpetrator) Injured 4 Perpetrator Guy Edward Bartkus Motive Antinatalism Anti-pro-life ideologies Efilism Promortalism Accused Daniel Jongyon
2025 Palm Springs fertility clinic bombing
2025_Palm_Springs_fertility_clinic_bombing
Philosophical pessimist, (fl. 1894–1918)
Doering'sche Buchdruckerei / Zürich: Jean Frey [de], ca. 1907–1918. Antinatalism Marie Huot Philosophical pessimism Kurnig replied to many of his critics
Kurnig
Ancient Greek tragedy by Sophocles
Classical Reception 10. Leiden, The Netherlands, and Boston: Brill. Antinatalism Library resources about Sophocles's Oedipus at Colonus Online books Resources
Oedipus_at_Colonus
English political philosopher (born 1948)
Camus Emil Cioran Julio Cabrera Thomas Ligotti David Benatar Concepts Antinatalism Benatar's asymmetry argument Depressive realism Duḥkha History of philosophical
John_Gray_(philosopher)
Legal rights and freedoms relating to reproduction and reproductive health
187 arsons. Abortion African-American Women for Reproductive Freedom Antinatalism Asexual reproduction Birth control Birth control movement in the United
Reproductive_rights
Condition wherein human numbers exceed the carrying capacity of the environment
catastrophe Overshoot (population) Planetary boundaries Post-growth Antinatalism Overpopulation in domestic pets Rewilding Steady-state economy Zero population
Human_overpopulation
Perceived decay of standards in a society
History, 1918–1933. Lockerd, Martin (2023). "George Moore and Decadent Antinatalism". Christianity & Literature. 72 (2): 154–173. doi:10.1353/chy.2023.a904914
Decadence
Sortable list of philosophers of pessimism
Camus Emil Cioran Julio Cabrera Thomas Ligotti David Benatar Concepts Antinatalism Benatar's asymmetry argument Depressive realism Duḥkha History of philosophical
List of philosophical pessimists
List_of_philosophical_pessimists
Japanese philosopher (born 1958)
of Love PDF Tokyo Philosophy Project, Open Access Book 2024 What Is Antinatalism? And Other Essays: Philosophy of Life in Contemporary Society, Second
Masahiro_Morioka
1973 book by Emil Cioran
The Trouble with Being Born (French: De l'inconvénient d'être né) is a 1973 philosophy book by Romanian author Emil Cioran. The book is presented as a
The Trouble with Being Born (book)
The_Trouble_with_Being_Born_(book)
2017 philosophy book by David Benatar
The Human Predicament: A Candid Guide to Life's Biggest Questions is a philosophy book by David Benatar, which makes a case for philosophical pessimism
The_Human_Predicament
1934 philosophical book by Emil Cioran
On the Heights of Despair (Romanian: Pe culmile disperării) is a Romanian philosophical work written by Emil Cioran, published in 1934 as his first book
On_the_Heights_of_Despair
Argentine philosopher living in Brazil
Ética. Editora Vozes, Educs, 2014 Antinatalism and negative ethics, in: K. Lochmanová (ed.), History of antinatalism: how philosophy has challenged the
Julio_Cabrera_(philosopher)
Italian poet, philosopher, and writer (1798–1837)
Camus Emil Cioran Julio Cabrera Thomas Ligotti David Benatar Concepts Antinatalism Benatar's asymmetry argument Depressive realism Duḥkha History of philosophical
Giacomo_Leopardi
German media personality
it, as well as in numerous subsequent interviews, she advocated for antinatalism for climate policy reasons, i.e., foregoing children to reduce CO2 emissions
Verena_Brunschweiger
Entity capable of developing into a person
in many issues, including: Natalism (promoting human reproduction) or antinatalism Issues of optimum population, overpopulation, or population decline Pro-choice
Potential_person
Philosophical aspects and arguments about suicide
to suicide. Advocacy of suicide Altruistic suicide Assisted suicide Antinatalism Émile Durkheim's Suicide (1897) Fatalism Micromort Nihilism Philosophical
Philosophy_of_suicide
discovered that Zoe was pregnant with Jean Tate and offered to go to antinatal classes with her. Mel was Hollis' first role in Emmerdale as she returned
List of Emmerdale characters introduced in 2002
List_of_Emmerdale_characters_introduced_in_2002
Planning if or when to have children
ends an established pregnancy. Natural family planning Natalism and antinatalism Parental leave Pre-implantation genetic diagnosis for avoiding birth
Family_planning
Italian philosopher and artist (1887–1910)
Camus Emil Cioran Julio Cabrera Thomas Ligotti David Benatar Concepts Antinatalism Benatar's asymmetry argument Depressive realism Duḥkha History of philosophical
Carlo_Michelstaedter
Polish philosopher (1861–1938)
Camus Emil Cioran Julio Cabrera Thomas Ligotti David Benatar Concepts Antinatalism Benatar's asymmetry argument Depressive realism Duḥkha History of philosophical
Marian_Zdziechowski
Negative mental attitude
movement, which argues for the extinction of the human race through antinatalism. Pope Francis' controversial 2015 encyclical on ecological issues is
Pessimism
Practice of controlling rate of growth
Population ethics – Branch of philosophy concerned with population changes Antinatalism – Value judgment that procreation is unethical Birth control – Prevention
Human_population_planning
Philosophical argument against vegetarianism
holding that being brought into existence does not benefit animals. Antinatalism Ethics of eating meat In humans: Deprivation argument, that being born
Replaceability_argument
Idea that an act can only be wrong if it is bad for somebody
to the conclusion that extinction is good than hard asymmetric views. Antinatalism Mere addition paradox (also known as the repugnant conclusion) Natalism
Person-affecting_view
Axiological position which prioritizes avoiding preference frustration
axiology, whereas negative preference utilitarianism is an ethical theory. Antinatalism The Asymmetry (population ethics) Buddhist ethics Frustration Negative
Antifrustrationism
Punitive tax imposed on unmarried men
marriage rate. Economics portal Law portal Politics portal Aes uxorium Antinatalism and natalism Birth dearth Community property Demographic transition "He
Bachelor_tax
Neologism referring to falling fertility rates
effects of birth dearth in South Korea. Aging of Europe Aging of Japan Antinatalism Demographic transition Human extinction Natalism Only child Population
Birth_dearth
is similar to prosopopoeia (adopting the persona of another person). antinatalism A philosophical position that assigns a negative value to birth. Antinatalists
Glossary_of_philosophy
2020 book
has made in life, calling into question his beliefs about fatherhood. Antinatalism and Ecology: Hugo expresses his environmental concerns, which influence
The_Curse_of_the_Snail
Derogatory term for people who have children
Breeder is a pejorative term coined by gay or lesbian people particularly for parents who purportedly over-focus on their children and allegedly abandon
Breeder_(slang)
Russian opposition non-government movement
Childfree Russia is a Russian opposition non-governmental movement founded by activist Edward Lisovskii (Эдвард Лисовский). It was established in 2012
Childfree_Russia
Religious anti-natalist organization
The Church of Euthanasia (CoE) is a religion and antinatalist activist organization founded by Chris Korda and Robert Kimberk (Pastor Kim) in Boston, Massachusetts
Church_of_Euthanasia
Ethical views prioritising the reduction of suffering
Axiological position which prioritizes avoiding preference frustration Antinatalism – Value judgment that procreation is unethical Buddhist ethics – Ethics
Suffering-focused_ethics
Philosophical aim of minimizing suffering
Axiological position which prioritizes avoiding preference frustration Antinatalism – Value judgment that procreation is unethical Eradication of suffering –
Negative_utilitarianism
Israeli sociologist, researcher of Voluntary childlessness
two are not the same thing, while also distinguishing the choice from antinatalism, which is a philosophical or ideological objection to procreation, by
Orna_Donath
Academic journal
Two-child policy Overconsumption Political demography Population ethics Antinatalism Intergenerational equity Mere addition paradox Natalism Nonidentity problem
Population_and_Environment
Academic journal
Two-child policy Overconsumption Political demography Population ethics Antinatalism Intergenerational equity Mere addition paradox Natalism Nonidentity problem
Population and Development Review
Population_and_Development_Review
Factors influencing the likelihood of a person having children
own Family § Size List of people with the most children Natalism and antinatalism, promoting and opposing human reproduction Sub-replacement fertility
Fertility_factor_(demography)
Suffering of wild animals due to natural processes
biology portal Philosophy portal Religion portal Animal consciousness Antinatalism Deep ecology Emotion in animals God's utility function Natural evil Pain
Wild_animal_suffering
Village in Stavropol, Russia
Two-child policy Overconsumption Political demography Population ethics Antinatalism Intergenerational equity Mere addition paradox Natalism Nonidentity problem
Krymgireevskoye
Norwegian philosopher
article on Peter Wessel Zapffe's philosophy, he argues against Zapffe's antinatalism, instead claiming that we should focus on improving the human condition
Ole_Martin_Moen
Concept in population ethics
larger ones when comparing suffering and happiness. Antifrustrationism Antinatalism Benatar's asymmetry argument Natalism Negative Consequentialism Negative
Asymmetry_(population_ethics)
Village in Kendrapada, Odisha, India
Two-child policy Overconsumption Political demography Population ethics Antinatalism Intergenerational equity Mere addition paradox Natalism Nonidentity problem
Panki,_Kendrapada
Type of employment discrimination
was more capable of the tasks and has nothing to do with pregnancy. Antinatalism Gender pay gap UK employment discrimination law US employment discrimination
Pregnancy_discrimination
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