From the perspective of the one committing suicide, his or her act can be one of the most perverse forms of moral manipulation, as it abandons those left behind to their shame, guilt, and grief. Suicide is something like a metaphysical "I gotcha!" It is often an attempt to kill or wound others.


The Hauerwas Reader (ed. Duke University Press, 2001) - ISBN: 9780822380368

Stanley Hauerwas Quotes

From the perspective of the one committing suicide, his or her act can be one of the most perverse forms of moral manipulation, as it abandons those...

From the perspective of the one committing suicide, his or her act can be one of the most perverse forms of moral manipulation, as it abandons those...

From the perspective of the one committing suicide, his or her act can be one of the most perverse forms of moral manipulation, as it abandons those...

From the perspective of the one committing suicide, his or her act can be one of the most perverse forms of moral manipulation, as it abandons those...