PPT-Personhood & the Euthanasia debate

Non Religious Arguments Read the sheet carefully and answer the following Qs Explain why Singer says it is worse to kill a self conscious being than a merely conscious being Why should voluntary euthanasia not cause people to be fearful How can voluntary euthanasia ease peoples fear. in Germany. Where we have been…. Leprosy. HIV/AIDS. Eugenics. Tuskegee Trials. Eugenics. Late 19. th. century – Rise of Nation-States. Limited resources and economic hardship. Conflict on a global scale. “Life is a right, not an obligation”. Ramón Sampedro. . Eu. (good) + . Thanatos. (death). P. hysician. Euthanasia. Voluntary. Involuntary. Active. Direct. Indirect. Passive. Glossary of terms about Euthanasia. Voluntary euthanasia. When the person who is killed requested to be killed. Non-voluntary euthanasia. When the person who is killed made no request and gave no consent. Favouring. . legalisation. , in line . with. the . choises. made . by. the . Belgian. . legislator. Julie Leroy . “ I hope I . shall. never . need. . to. . ask. . for. it. But I . also. hope . Legal . Issues. Presented by Wendy Blount, D.V.M.. CONFIDENTIAL. 2. Legal – DEA, DPS. DEA. = Drug Enforcement Agency. Under the Department of Justice. At least one DEA license per shelter. That person is legally responsible for all controlled drugs ordered with their number. By: Alexis Henderson. Euthanasia is.. ?. Legal medically induced Suicide . or a Painless death .. Ruin’s the peoples trust in medical professions. Devalues sacred life. Non-Voluntary Euthanasia. Euthanasia should be illegal everywhere in the united states because its morally wrong . Nobody should be allowed the act of God . . Rylee Lundgren. What is euthanasia?. Comes from a Greek word that means "good death.". The idea that an individual has the right to decide when and how they die.. Passive euthanasia is ending or withholding treatment..  Personhood. I think we all innately sense there is something of ultimate importance, even sacredness, to a person. By person, I mean a sentient being, a thinking and feeling self who is aware, who Training Session . 22 . Oct 2014. How to win from . F. irst Prop.. 1. Show harm(s) in status quo .  which are the biggest/scariest/most important harms? . (For . example, death . is worse than a lack of chocolate). Dr. Katie Flynn . Equine Staff Veterinarian. Animal Health Branch . CA Department of Food and Agriculture. Extent of the Issue. 7.2 million horses in U.S.**. 1.4% mortality rate* = 100,800/yr.. *2015 NAHMS Equine Study, USDA. personhood What is personhood? Are you a person? What about Superman? C-3PO? A 9-month-old baby? A fetus? Person: a philosophical term – a being who is part of a moral community Human: biological term – a being containing human DNA This . image is courtesy of dailymaverick.co.za. Euthanasia, sometimes called “mercy killing” is the act of putting someone to death painlessly, or allowing them to die.. This . image is courtesy of . humansconsideredtheanestheticssurgeriesPain150Anunpleasantsensoryorcomplete150CausingAnestheticsInjectablesthesecannotreversedquicklyThedrugmetabolizedexcreteddrugterminateanestheticEffectsquicklynerv psychological factors such as depression, loss of dignity, feeling a burden or dislike of being Euthanasia is the ‘intentional’ killing by an act or omission of a dependent human being for