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Euthanasia and the
Right to Life
- Sanctity of Life
- Life is sacred as it is God-given
- We are all persons, despite
our mental state
- Pope John Paul II
- 'suffering has a
special place in God's
plan for salvation'
- 'suffering has a
special place in God's
plan for salvation'
- Doctrine of
Double Effect
- Pain killers shorten life, but
okay to relieve pain
- Pain killers shorten life, but
okay to relieve pain
- Boyle, Finnis, Grisez
- Human life=BASIC GOOD
- Human life=BASIC GOOD
- Life is sacred as it is God-given
- Quality of Life
- Daniel Maguire
- Life is not an absolute good
- You are not obliged to live
- Puts the right to die in human hands
- Life is not an absolute good
- Peter Singer
- Drop sanctity of life
- Down to the person
- Drop sanctity of life
- QUALYS
- Worth using
resources on
someone with
poor quality
of life?
- Worth using
resources on
someone with
poor quality
of life?
- Daniel Maguire
- The Right to Life
- Is self-defense
justified?
- Is war justified?
- Is capital
punishment
justified?
- Is there ever a
duty to end
someone
else's life
- Do we have the
right to withdraw
treatment?
- Is self-defense
justified?
- Suicide
- Part of
God's plan?
- Sidgwick
- Rejects God's gift of an
immortal soul
- Rejects God's gift of an
immortal soul
- Hecht
- 'If you feel like you are a burden,
you need to know that your suicide
would be a much bigger burden'
- 'If you feel like you are a burden,
you need to know that your suicide
would be a much bigger burden'
- Why is martyrdom
admired?
- Part of
God's plan?
- Personal Automony
- Mill
- In matters that don't concern
anyone else, we should have
free will to end out lives
- In matters that don't concern
anyone else, we should have
free will to end out lives
- Are we free to make our
own moral decisions?
- Which are the real basic goods?
- Which are the real basic goods?
- What if a patient is given
faulty information?
- Harold Shipman
- Harold Shipman
- Mill
- Killing and Letting Die
- Euthanasia goes on already
- Switching off life support?
- Why is there a right not to be killed
but no right to have one's life saved?
- Switching off life support?
- Rachaels
- No distinction between
active and passive
- The patient is still dead
- The patient is still dead
- No distinction between
active and passive
- Will it lead to a
slippery slope?
- Cards carried in Netherlands
- Cards carried in Netherlands
- Kuhse
- No slippery slope in
the Netherlands
- No slippery slope in
the Netherlands
- Euthanasia goes on already
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