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Discussion "making death easier makes life harder"?

Maravillosa

Maravillosa

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Sep 7, 2018
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This is an interesting article, but I am not sure whether I completely agree with it. What do you think?

http://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2018/09/22330/

A culture of disdain for disabled and elderly persons is more likely to come about if we embrace a right to assisted suicide. Each endorsement of suicide endangers not only the lives but also the human dignity and quality of support relationships of persons with burdensome infirmities.​
 
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