The "PDE" is a valid foundation to decide when voluntary euthanasia is acceptable. Four factors comprise the PDE; the action must be a good one, only the good effect must be intended, the good effect must not be achieved by way of the bad effect, and the good result must outweigh the bad (Sulmasey and Pelligrino 550)
Additionally, I believe: Voluntary euthanasia devalues life, like the disabled, the mentally incompetent, the terminally ill. (Verhagen, Sauer and Callahan 6)
Patients with cancer or any other disease that cannot be treated live with it until the day they die. "Allowing people to choose to end treatment is one way to fight the nations soaring care bills" (Jussim 11)
63). Reflection As previously mentioned, physician assisted death is a major contentious issue because it creates concerns on preservation of a dying person's independence and the need to safeguard patients from pressures in the process of dying (Messer, 2012)
The author begins by stating that his work as a primary care physician and palliative care consultant has involved helping many patients to die with their full consent. These patients would have chosen another alternative or path if their diseases or conditions were not severe and irreversible (Quill, 2012, p
The medical adage has maintained its total and exact meaning, i.e. human life is sacred and inviolable (Fenigsen p 62)
Involuntary Euthanasia: The other argument that has been raised regarding this practice is involuntary euthanasia that has been associated with the legalization of voluntary euthanasia. Actually, there are arguments and studies that have been conducted to show that legalization of voluntary euthanasia can result in the morally unacceptable consequence of permitting involuntary euthanasia (Lewis p 198)
The relationship between a person's brain or mind and body is used as one of the reasons in support of voluntary euthanasia. If an individual's brain stops working forever, the individual is no longer referred to as a person because his/her body is a life-support system that is not similar to the patient (McGee p 674)
As Foot stated in making her case, "merely being alive even without suffering is not a good…." (Foot, p
Really, the region has become the leading member in the process of transformation of the developing countries into the rising markets with enthusiastic investors keen on their operation in the East Asian business potentials. (Denis, 58) The economies of Japan and the Newly Industrializing Economies of Hong Kong, Singapore, Korea and Taiwan have acclaimed to be the paradigm of success for other rising economies
The United Sates continues to be the significant impetus for investment of capital, introduction of advanced technology and advanced production process in East Asia to which the part played by its Service Industries in the region is quite extensive. (East Asia, the Pacific, and the U
East Asia presently also incorporates five other states having a population of over 40 million people each. (Eberstadt, 35) The population trend of the East Asia upto 2015 has been fixed on the basis of the previous mortality rates and trends in the fertility
Besides, the Chinese relations with Russia have improved to a great extent during the last few years after giving effect to a sequence of current pacts over the hostilities at borders and undertaking several steps to restore the relationship. (Evans, 64) Attainment of international security in East Asia during the initial part of the present century was assumed to be an inevitability of significant change
Rather the growth rate recouped somewhat quickly even much before solving all the problems in East Asian financial sectors. (Moreno, 4) The quick recoup of the economy was attributed to two reasons
The East Asian success is attributed to many of the elements like outward inclination, high rates of saving and investment, adherence to the principles and policies of macroeconomic models and other policies, irrespective of the fact that the relative contribution of each of the factors explaining the success of the region is still under ambiguity. (Glick; Moreno, 16) the fast growth rate suddenly came to an end with the break out of the financial stringency during 1997
(Hyun-Hoon, 54) The growth rate in East Asia is quite significant for the last twenty-five years ever since 1970s; the period was named by the observers as Asian Miracle. (Hiroshi, 8) the growth rate in these economies and their steep industrial development tracks are both remarkable and matchless
The states in the East Asia are emphasizing more on the methods of intensifying the intra-regional trade through giving effect to the establishment of regional trade agreements-like ASEAN Plus Three-APT; plans of formulating a free trade area comprising of ASEAN and China similar to the movement towards mutual trade agreements. (Hyun-Hoon, 54) The growth rate in East Asia is quite significant for the last twenty-five years ever since 1970s; the period was named by the observers as Asian Miracle
Inflexible attempts for preservation of the existing state of affairs in East Asia found to be unsuccessful are considered harmful rather than beneficial, while coping up with the objective of security policy in East Asia to maintain a peaceful change rather than mere preservation. (Tanaka, 28) in the present days a new trend towards regionalism is growing to crop up in East Asia that demonstrates a clear diversion from the regional history of multidimensional policy
The adverse conditions compelled the optimistic policy formulators to evaluate the effectiveness of the past policies and institutional strategies contributing to the past accomplishment of growth in East Asia regions. (Yusuf, 16) Addressing such challenge effectively increases the strength of the continuing revival of the region
The army said it would end political unrest and revive the country's flagging economy, boosting business and consumer sentiment. Thai consumer confidence rebounded last month for the first time in over a year" (Jourdan 2014)