The Right To Die (Euthanasia) Euthanasia nowadays, constitutes a moral issue that from time to time comes into view mainly from its supporters who, contrarily to more traditional opinions, believe that man is the master of his life and that nobody else can force him to stay alive, especially when his life has become unbearable from illness and pain. ... We can see through history that the Greeks and the Romans believed in the importance of a death with dignity, which they often achieved by using poisons. ... Dworkin (1994), claims that human life is sacred because on the one hand religious t...

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The term euthanasia is not new to the twentieth century. ... The debate, revolving around euthanasia, is based on several questions: Is euthanasia ethical? ... Does euthanasia go against the Judeo-Christian beliefs? ... Is euthanasia ethical? ... The most famous practitioner of euthanasia is Dr. ...

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Some people believe so. ... Even in cases of brain death, euthanasia should not be an option. ... The religious community is unanimously against the euthanasia movement. ... Many believe Oregon made a grave mistake by legalizing assisted euthanasia. ... By making this treatment legal, pro-life activists believe it would be the first step in allowing doctor's to make their own choices in determining if a person's life is worth living. ...

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