What is the difference between "assisted suicide" and "euthanasia"?
What will be an ideal response?
ANS:
In assisted suicide, a person receives help in ending his own life, but he himself is the agent who acts so as to cause his death. In euthanasia, someone other than the patient causes the patient's death.
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a. Ahimsa c. Vishnu b. Ankara d. Shiva
Descartes, Leibniz, and Kant were all:
A. Stoics. B. metaphysical idealists. C. Milesian Cosmologists. D. British Empiricists. E. Continental Rationalists.
According to William Shepherd and Clair Wilcox, businesses in markets have developed a view of future scarcity of resources based on the idea that
a. businesses consume resources quickly before their competitors have a chance. b. even though businesses cannot predict the future, they should still ensure resources will always be available. c. businesses will consider externalities and will strive to protect resources. d. the only means of conserving for the future appears to be in the hands of stakeholders.
Which one of these is a definition of the theory of moral naturalism?
A. It explores the legal ramifications of nudity on beaches. B. It claims that any moral behavior that derives from human nature should be legal. C. It explores the natural laws of science. D. It is the view that individuals come equipped with a moral intuition, hardwired from birth.