Is it really a 50&#x2F;50 balance for you between joy and suffering?  Do you think that&#x27;s the case for most people?  Also, my claim was a weak one - simply that death is not the most vile thing imaginable&#x2F;humanity&#x27;s greatest enemy, because, at the very least, it does represent an end to suffering.  In fact, I believe suffering is our biggest enemy..