Sentence examples for existence worth from inspiring English sources
Today there are 11.7 million of the coins in existence, worth an estimated $1.6 billion, though their value fluctuates dramatically.
There are no candy cane epiphanies or take-home morals – just occasional light-flares from unexpected sources and surges of sensation that might make existence worth enduring.
Discharging its obligations looks like a living death, but to Rosetta it is a badge of human dignity, of existence, worth doing anything for, including a terrible act of betrayal against Riquet (Fabrizio Rongione), a boy who is clearly in love with her.
What did you find in existence worth as much as this human nature?
It's the lucky ones who find carrying on under the weight of a sorrowful existence worth the effort.
The strategy here is limited to the large class of nonidentity cases that reason from (a) had the act under scrutiny not been performed, the person who exists and suffers as an effect of that act very probably would never have existed at all and (b) that existence is worth having to the conclusion (c) that act does not make things worse for, or harm, that person.
Next, I thought, shouldn't that "brutal" existence be worth something in terms of experience?
And, given, again, that we are in a case in which the existence is worth having, he thinks we can evaluate them as morally permissible (Boonin 2008, 146 149).
If the existence is worth having and no one else's interests are at stake, it is unclear on what ground morality would insist that the choice to bring the one person into the flawed existence is morally wrong.
Philosophers who think, however, that such comparisons can cogently be made – who accept, we can say, Comparability – remain free to limit their "bite the bullet" conclusion to the case where the assumption holds and the existence is worth having.
In both cases, the existence is worth having, and in both cases the impairment is not the kind of thing agents can, given existing technologies, either cure or ameliorate.
