I didn't ignore the hypothetical in the OP and i certainly didn't make up my own. — Christian
It’s just the same. Putting a nice suit on a corpse doesn’t make it breath or smell better. I completely understand the instinct to shy away from the horror and the “silverlining” attitude. Maybe in reality that is the better coping mechanism, but I wonder if it’s the better from a moralistic perspective? — I like sushi
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