Even in extraordinarily difficult situations we can maintain our human dignity, our capacity to be responsible, self-expressive, and generous. Frankl's and Zasetsky's heroism illuminate the essence of the human spirit. I vaguely wondered how I myself would fare if a dramatic challenge to my own human dignity arose, but no scenario ever captured my imagination. I sort of thought it would never happen to me. Yes, in an ironic way.
Human dignity celebrates inner worth despite outer stigma.
No charm, that we should find him pleasing. I care to leave a good legacy for my loved ones. I have found testimonies by other Alzheimer's victims inspiring, and would like to add my voice. There are three ways I want to particularly contribute. Finally, I hope to be able to contribute to existential philosophy from a unique perspective.