Euthanasia is an ethical topic
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I need help with critical issue from the 21st century and argue the risk of adopting a stance of either ethical relativism or utilitarianism in regard to the chosen issue. Additionally, discuss how will, free will, and uninfluenced will would affect taking a stance on the chosen issue.
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Euthanasia is a hot ethical topic in the world of health care. There is a small distinction between physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia. Euthanasia is someone, usually a medical professional, making a decision, to end someone's life peacefully and quietly. Euthanasia is more commonly referred to animals at the pound being put to sleep; for humans or animals killing them is better then they living with the pain (Weiss, 2009). They were in an accident or somehow can not speak or communicate; they will never wake-up or recover; and the quality of life is so poor they might be better being put to sleep. Physician-assisted suicide is when a person requests their doctor to give them something to end their life (Weiss, ...
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