Suicide is a fundamental human right. This does not mean that it is desirable. It only means that society does not have the moral right to interfere, by force, with a persons decision to commit this act. The result is a far-reaching infantilization and dehumanization of the suicidal person.


The second sin (ed. Anchor, 1973)

Thomas Szasz Quotes

Suicide is a fundamental human right. This does not mean that it is desirable. It only means that society does not have the moral right to interfere, ...

Suicide is a fundamental human right. This does not mean that it is desirable. It only means that society does not have the moral right to interfere, ...

Suicide is a fundamental human right. This does not mean that it is desirable. It only means that society does not have the moral right to interfere, ...

Suicide is a fundamental human right. This does not mean that it is desirable. It only means that society does not have the moral right to interfere, ...