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Euthanasia
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is one of the most acute and uncomfortable contemporary
problems in medical ethics. Is Ethical? The case for
rests on one main fundamental moral principle: mercy. It is not a new
issue; has been discussed-and practised-in both Eastern and
Western cultures from the earliest historical times to ....
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the pain, though with it the life, may be accomplished through what is
usually called "passive euthanasia", withholding or withdrawing treatment
that could prolong life. In the most indirect of these cases, the patient
is simply not given treatme The second component of the mercy principle may
also demand the easing of pain by means more direct than mere allowing to
die; it may require killing. This usually is called "active euthanasia.
In passive euthanasia, treatment is with.... |
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