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Euthanasia
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Questions in this quiz (8)
1 What is active euthanasia?
- AWithdrawing something (like medicine etc) to eventually end someone's life
- BDoing something to deliberately end a persons life
- CWhen a person's death happens with their consent
2What is the slippery slope argument?
- AOne moral law is broken, which could lead to more being broken, and eventually there will be no absolute moral laws
- BThe intention of your action was good, but the outcome of the action was negative
3Which ethical theory rejects the Sanctity of Life argument?
- AKantian Ethics
- BUtilitarianism
- CNatural Law
4Which primary precept does euthanasia go against?
- ALiving peacefully in society
- BReproduction
- CPreservation of Life
- DEducation
5Which ethical theories believe that taking life is intrinsically wrong?
- AUtilitarianism and Natural Law
- BKantian Ethics and Utilitarianism
- CChristian Ethics and Natural Law
6What is Autonomy?
- AThe right to life (should you have the right to death too?)
- BAll life is sacred
- CConsidering when someones is a person
7What is Involuntary euthanasia?
- AEuthanasia done without the consent of the patient (e.g if they are in a coma)
- BDoing something deliberate to end the persons life
- CEuthanasia done against the wishes of the patient
8Who stresses autonomy when it comes to euthanasia?
- AJeremy Bentham
- BSt Thomas Aquinas
- CJohn Stuart Mill
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- Description
- General Issues regarding euthanasia and applying them to specific ethical theories.
- Author
- Hollie Kingston
- Language
- English
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