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Re: Double Rainbow vs. Ben and Jerry's
- To: Brian <http://www.cs..edu/~b>
- Subject: Re: Double Rainbow vs. Ben and Jerry's
- From: http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert (Robert)
- Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2024 15:40:41 -0800
- Keywords: Brian
> From: Brian <http://www.cs..edu/~b>
> Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 18:30:26 -0800
>
> No, don't worry, I'm not feeling suicidal, myself, at the moment. But,
> for example, because I'm diabetic, there's a strong risk of me going blind
> at some point. I'm pretty sure that that would make me suicidal -- and if
> so, I don't want anyone making efforts to keep me alive! (Maybe, should I
> actually reach that point, I won't want to die, and that's fine. But
> maybe I will. I predict that I will.)
When my dad was hospitalized, he was fortunate in that he could choose to
die, and did choose to do so. It was just a few months before he was
hospitalized that I inferred that this was the decision he was going to
make. (He didn't state it explicitly.)