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To claim that because he did not ask to be brought into the world, he is not responsible for himself or for his behaviour to parents is a short-sighted assertion. It is the consequence of ignoring or rejecting the idea (itself a part of the World-Idea) of reincarnation.

-- Notebooks Category 9: From Birth to Rebirth > Chapter 4 : Free Will, Responsibility, and The World-Idea > # 160