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Self-annihilation   Listen
noun
Self-annihilation  n.  Annihilation by one's own acts; annihilation of one's desires.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Self-annihilation" Quotes from Famous Books



... though, a century and a half ago, he not only laid the foundations but built up much of the superstructure of a true theory of the Evolution of the intellectual and moral faculties. He speaks of what I have termed the ethical process as "our Progress from Self-interest to Self-annihilation." Observations on Man (1749), ...
— Evolution and Ethics and Other Essays • Thomas H. Huxley



Words linked to "Self-annihilation" :   seppuku, kill, assisted suicide, self-destruction, suicide, killing, harakiri, felo-de-se, putting to death, hara-kiri, suttee



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