← todas as notas❝ Citaçãoby the time Donne’s book was reissued in a second edition in 1700, it ‘had become the manifesto of the free-thinker’s right to die’.2 Nov 2026#simon-critchley#notes-on-suicidePassagem de Notes on Suicide, de Simon Critchley.← todas as notas← By definition, the fear of death cannot be based in experience as no one experiences death twice, as it were. Nor can the fear of death be ascribed to our natural, material constitution. Therefore, Radicati goes on, the fear of death has been imposed on humankind by, ‘Ambitious Men, who, not contenting themselves with the State of Equality which Nature had given them, took it into their heads to thirst for Dominion over others.’ ‘Call no man happy until he is dead.’ →