Label as types of euthanasia: Voluntary Active (VA), Voluntary Passive withholding Ordinary Measures (VPO), Voluntary Passive withholding Extraordinary Measures (VPEx), or (using the same names with NV for non-voluntary) Non-voluntary Active (NVA), Non-voluntary Passive withholding Ordinary Measures (NVPO), Non-voluntary Passive withholding Extraordinary Measures (NVPEx). A dying patient asks
that no more chemotherapy be given because it is doing nothing but prolonging her death, which is inevitable in a short time anyway.
What will be an ideal response?
VPEx
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
What is unique about the form of the Ten Commandments?
A) They are all questions. B) They are centered around cases. C) They are narratives. D) They are stated as absolutes. E) They use metaphors.
Syllogism 2F Given the following syllogism: Some unfriendly companions are individuals with a sense of humor, for all individuals without a sense of humor are people hard to get along with, and some friendly companions are people easy to get along with. For Syllogism 2F, the minor premise is:
A) All individuals with a sense of humor are people easy to get along with. B) All people easy to get along with are individuals with a sense of humor. C) Some individuals with a sense of humor are not friendly companions. D) Some friendly companions are people easy to get along with. E) No people easy to get along with are individuals without a sense of humor.
The Confucian teacher most famous for saying that humans are basically evil was -__________
a. Confucius b. Mengzi (Mencius) c. Wang Yangming d. Xun Zi (Hsun Tzu) e. Zhu Xi