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This book consists of articles from Wikia. Pages: 53. Chapters: Advocacy of suicide, Alt.suicide.holiday, A Note to a Certain Old Friend, Benevolent suicide, Epidemiology of suicide, Failed suicide attempt, Faked death, Felo de se, Final Exit, Finno-Ugrian suicide hypothesis, Gender and suicide, Guantanamo Bay detention camp suicide attempts, History of suicide, Internal Struggle, Internet homicide, Laws against suicide, Libertarian perspectives on suicide, List of suicides, List of suicides in fiction, Mass suicides in 1945 Nazi Germany, Mass suicide in Demmin, Not Dead Yet, Nuci's Space, Parasuicide, Philosophy of suicide, Postvention, Prisoner suicide, Quantum suicide and immortality, Quantum suicide and quantum immortality in fiction, Right to die, Seventeen, Social media and suicide, Suicidal ideation, Suicidal person, Suicide, Suicide Act 1961, Suicide among LGBT youth, Suicide and the Internet, Suicide epidemic, Suicide in antiquity, Suicide in Japan, Suicide legislation, Suicide methods, Suicide mission, Suicide note, Suicide prevention contract, The Complete Manual of Suicide, The Gap, William Francis Melchert-Dinkel. Excerpt: Advocacy of suicide has occurred in many cultures and subcultures. Confucianism holds that one should give up one's life, if necessary, either passively or actively, for the sake of upholding the cardinal moral values of ren and yi. The Japanese military during World War II encouraged and glorified kamikaze attacks, and Japanese society as a whole has been described as suicide 'tolerant' (see Suicide in Japan). Ozzy Osbourne was accused of advocating suicide in his song, "Suicide Solution." William Francis Melchert-Dinkel, 47 years old in May 2010, from Faribault, Minnesota, a licensed nurse from 1991 until February 2009, stands accused of encouraging people to commit suicide while he watched voyeuristically on a webcam. He allegedly told these contemplating suicide what methods worked best, that it was OK to commit suicide, that ...