Anti-Natalism: Humans Extinction? || Acharya Prashant

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00:00What kind of a world do you see with majority of people being anti-natals and then do you

00:06see the human civilization coming to an end at some point in the future?

00:10There is no great virtue in the human civilization continuing, first thing.

00:15If the child is born suffering, why do you want to bring more child to the world to make

00:21them suffer?

00:22What is the point in ensuring that the cycle continues, what is the great need or the great

00:28virtue?

00:29And what is the great catastrophe if at all, you know, second thing.

00:33Not everybody is born to be self-realized.

00:37The average kind of people will always outnumber the ones who understand.

00:41So the human race will continue, don't worry.

00:43There will be always enough people who will never understand what I am saying and therefore

00:48they will keep on bearing two kids, four kids, twenty kids, so don't worry, human race is

00:52not at the risk of annihilation.

00:54I will never be totally understood and the race will continue.