The Joy of Deep Pessimism
Pessimism light misses the point. Deep pessimism is a source of unending happiness.
The vast majority of people on this planet attempt to indulge in an optimistic frame of mind. This can be summarized in the notion that “all’s well that ends well” in other words the ends justify the means. It’s very short-sighted because human life does not end well, it ends in disease and death. Even so, if we can deny the reality of our existence suf…