Selfish or selfless? Anti-natalists argue not having children is ethical, protecting unborn from life's inevitable suffering. An anthropologist explores the view that birth is a lottery—parents gamble, children face the consequences. https://theconversation.com/selfish-or-selfless-anti-natalists-say-theyre-going-child-free-to-protect-the-kids-they-wont-have-242271 #reproduction #ethics #childfree
Selfish or selfless? Anti-natalists say they’re going child-free to protect the kids they won’t have

Life is a gamble, anti-natalists say, and it’s unethical to force someone else to take the risk.

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