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| Ethical | 63% | 1248 votes | Total: 1979 votes | |
| Unethical | 37% | 731 votes |
Ethical
by Kate O'Leary
Created on: September 24, 2009 Last Updated: October 03, 2009
We are kinder to our pets then we are to our fellow human beings. As a society we tend to treat death
by Nova Obin
Created on: September 04, 2008
Life is always valued. Every life is precious, a gift. But is that really true? What if the person considers
Created on: April 03, 2008
Euthanasia is seen in different ways by different people. Sometimes it is viewed in different ways by
Created on: September 17, 2007 Last Updated: November 28, 2010
The middle-aged man lies in the hospital bed. He has two choices, drug-induced stupor or physical agony.
Created on: October 16, 2008 Last Updated: February 22, 2012
Euthanasia, also known as mercy killing or assisted suicide, is a very controversial subject. Is it
Created on: November 29, 2007
It has long been debated as to whether or not euthanasia is ethical. On the one hand, some people view
Created on: November 28, 2007
Is euthanasia ethical or unethical? That is a very personal choice to be made by you and your family
Created on: June 28, 2010
Euthanasia is ethical. While the idea of putting a human or an animal to death may not sound entirely
Created on: April 09, 2008
I voted "yes" in this debate, but really the straightforward "yes" is too much of an unequivocal answer.
Created on: June 18, 2008
"One has observed life poorly, if one has not also witnessed the hand that mercifully kills."
Fredrich
by Ted Sherman
Created on: September 07, 2007
I'm 82, and may soon have to face such a decision. Let me qualify my ethical vote with one requirement:
by Ceravesium
Created on: September 26, 2007
To target the fundamental answer, one should first analyze the word and foundation of the meaning of
by Lucius Trae
Created on: April 29, 2010
I think it's important to clarify that euthanasia is not "always" ethical. Merely, euthanasia can used
Created on: May 24, 2009 Last Updated: May 25, 2009
Life is precious, Life is sacred. That is what we are taught when we are young and that is what we are
Created on: March 03, 2009
Is Euthanasia ethical or unethical?
In my opinion, Euthanasia should be considered an ethical act in
Created on: August 18, 2008 Last Updated: November 22, 2011
Euthanasia is ethical under certain circumstances. I wouldn't agree it's ethical to euthanize the infirm,
Created on: February 20, 2008
During my second year in Nursing School, I was required to take a course on Medical Ethics and of course,
Created on: January 18, 2009
Physician assisted suicide has been a continually growing issue over the past 30 years. During the early
Created on: August 27, 2008
As with so many debate questions, there is no clear cut answer here but, on balance, I must come down
Created on: August 02, 2008
When I was in high school and my Great-Aunt Mary had to be put in the nursing home, I hated going to
Unethical
by Lisa Fillers
Created on: August 18, 2008
It is often said to have knowledge is to have power. To argue any point of view on any subject with
Created on: August 24, 2008
Long before modern civilization, tribes of hunter-gatherers were the prevalent societies. Their year-to-year
by Summer Tyme
Created on: April 25, 2008
Euthanasia, like many other issues, has supporters. But even supporters must ask and perhaps be forced
by Deb Colby
Created on: April 05, 2009
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Physician Assisted Suicide Right or Wrong?
In this day and age, medical advances
Created on: March 24, 2008
Recently, here in Canada, a man named Robert Latimer was released from prison, after having been convicted
Created on: October 22, 2008
The dictionary defines euthanasia as "the painless killing of a patient suffering from a terminal illness".
Created on: October 23, 2009
"1. The act or practice of ending the life of an individual suffering from a terminal illness or an
Created on: September 08, 2007 Last Updated: March 14, 2008
The word euthanasia has often been described as a merciful killing to better relieve a person of the
Created on: August 19, 2008
Euthanasia is unethical because we then make ourselves or others God.
No one knows the time when someone
Created on: October 13, 2007 Last Updated: January 09, 2012
It is most important to understand that, for the critically ill in the health care environment, the
Created on: September 08, 2007
Euthanasia is unethical and a step away from the beginning of the end for our nation. Once upon a time
by Joseph Malek
Created on: September 07, 2007 Last Updated: April 22, 2009
It regard to the deliberate and premeditated killing of Human Beings, euthanasia is clearly unethical.
Created on: September 07, 2007 Last Updated: November 29, 2007
Having worked in the nursing field, I know that euthenasia goes on everyday. There was one instance
by Tonic
Created on: February 07, 2008
Euthanasia is the deliberate murder of a person or creature's life. Words synonymous with murder such
Created on: August 15, 2007 Last Updated: September 12, 2007
At one time, I would have said euthanasia was ethical for animals who could not be saved. After all,
Created on: September 07, 2007
To consider euthanasia as being unethical you have to look at it from a spiritual perspective. Those
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