Human Suffering

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“Philosophically, incest asks a fundamental question of our shifting mores: not simply what is normal and what is deviant, but whether such a thing as deviance exists at all in human relationships if they seem satisfactory to those who share them.”
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“It is not suffering as such that is most deeply feared but suffering that degrades.”
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