Practice of Euthanasia | Report

Reading Head: Euthanasia 0
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In this abstract a discussion will be present on why euthanasia is
morally correct or incorrect because it is a matter of life.

EUTHANASIA 1
Contents
Introduction................................................................................................................................2
Euthanasia..................................................................................................................................2
Ethical Framework.....................................................................................................................3
Euthanasia moral or Immoral ?..................................................................................................4
Conclusion..................................................................................................................................5
References..................................................................................................................................7

EUTHANASIA 2
Introduction
“Euthanasia” is the practice of intentionally ending a life to relieve pain and suffering.
Euthanasia is the deliberate practice of a person’s death for the benefit of that person. In most
of the cases Euthanasia is done with the consent of a person. In this phenomenon if a patient
is suffering from incurable disease they can themselves request doctor to end their life. This
practice is morally permissible in minds of only some people because if a terminal ill patient
faces painful death it is much kinder to spare them from suffering. But some people argue
that this process is not morally correct as just because of patients’ indecisiveness consent to
end someone’s life is not a moral act. From religious point of view as well this act is
considered to be immoral (Paterson, 2017).In this discussion a light is thrown on moral
and immoral behaviour of “Euthanasia”.
Euthanasia
As discussed above “Euthanasia” i.e. the process which is considered to be a painless killing
of person’s suffering. This act can be implemented only in those circumstances when a
person is suffering from a disease which is either incurable or suffering from irreversible
coma (Annadurai, Danasekaran, & Mani, 2014). There are many advance medical
technologies which are being used in treatment of patients. But then also if condition of
patient is very critical and they are terminally ill in those cases this process can be used for
painlessly ending life of a person.
Further, acts of Euthanasia are further classified into three categories i.e. “voluntary”,
“involuntary” and “non- voluntary”. Voluntary euthanasia is the process which is performed
only with the consent of a person. Involuntary euthanasia is the process which is performed
without the request of a person. Non-voluntary is the process which is performed when