> Every organ, vessel, and part of your body, especially your brain, is dedicated to keeping you alive for as long as possible. On the contrary, I think every

> Every organ, vessel, and part of your body, especially your brain, is dedicated to keeping you alive for as long as possible. On the contrary, I think every part of my body is dedicated to making sure my DNA propagates. But, being conscious, my cognition can overrule the evolutionary imperative. All the more easily if I've reproduced. And death is not necessarily the worst thing that could happen to me. Search "locked in" illness. Or Alzheimer's. There are many illness states to which I'd find death preferable.