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Morally Acceptable Behavior

According to this poll, a majority of Americans now find physician-assisted dying to be morally acceptable behavior. That doesn’t mean the practice should be legal, obviously. There are lots of practical considerations. But the majority no longer sees it as a moral failing. On a related matter, I have been noodling…

Death with Dignity – Verdict

[Update 5/18/15: I have begun evaluating the top-rated comments for consideration as upgrades to the living debate. When I think I have a good set of objections/upgrades I will issue a new (or confirmed) verdict.] In prior posts, Jimmy Akin provided the seed argument against physician-assisted death that I will…

Death with Dignity – Claims Phase

In my prior post, Jimmy Akin provided the seed argument against physician-assisted death that I will pass through what I call the Rationality Engine. I have reduced Jimmy’s extensive arguments, along with other notable thoughts on the topic, into “claims” which I will soon evaluate for a verdict. Today I hope you…