I personally
believe that this should be legal, but I do not believe that it is compatible with our current,
and often hypocritical, legal consideration for human life.
This question is
difficult because it depends on many multifaceted definitions; what do we mean by legal, and
what is the bearing of legality upon morality? Are all laws moral? Are immoral things always
illegal? Exactly how much assistance would the physician be allowed to render? Does the person
get to choose their manner of death (imagine if someone wished to die by being shot)? These are
important questions because, as is often seen in legal matters, the way in which the act is
defined as legal or illegal often depends upon a significant amount of...
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