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pes·si·mist ['pesɪmɪst] N

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pessimist

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Philosophical pessimists have often been associated with related ideas such as anti-theism, romanticism, counter-enlightenment, misanthropy, antinatalism and existentialism. en.wikipedia.org

As a result, this financial instrument allowed pessimists to drive asset prices very low. en.wikipedia.org

Max is a pessimist by nature and very paranoid, believing that a meerkat's fate is to be food for other animals! en.wikipedia.org

For defensive pessimists, prefactual thinking offers the primary and critical method to alleviate anxiety. en.wikipedia.org

Pessimists hold this world to be mainly bad, or even the worst possible, plagued with, among other things, unbearable and unstoppable suffering. en.wikipedia.org

His personality is no cheerier; he constantly complains and snivels, is a pessimist, and appears cowardly. en.wikipedia.org

Defensive pessimists think extensively about possible future outcomes, both positive and negative. en.wikipedia.org

Since defensive pessimists are anxious, but not certain, that negative situations will arise, they still feel that they can control their outcomes. en.wikipedia.org

But the issue is somewhat trickier for pessimists. en.wikipedia.org

This is because philosophical pessimists tend to be skeptical that any politics of social progress can actually improve the human condition. en.wikipedia.org

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