He asked for euthanasia to be administered.
After all, Keynes talked about the "euthanasia of the rentier".
People are divided on the issue of euthanasia.
The legalization of euthanasia is an issue of controversy.
The most humane thing to do was euthanasia.
But if we legalize euthanasia, there will be a danger Someone may use it for killing. All in all, euthanasia is question we can't dodge.
On the other side of this argument are those campaigning for a change in the law which would legalize euthanasia, including The Voluntary Euthanasia Society.
In only a few countries have there been serious attempts to measure the incidence of euthanasia.
So the premise basically says, "active euthanasia is morally acceptable," just like the conclusion does.
But whatever one's views of euthanasia, openness is surely to be applauded.
In their experiment they tried to convince participants to change their minds about thecontroversial issue of voluntary euthanasia.
His fears of an agonizing death had been allayed and he was now staunchly opposed to euthanasia.
It has been 16 months since Australia's Northern Territory became the first place in the world to legalize voluntary euthanasia.
The theory was laid out in a series of articles on euthanasia for a German journal, Medicine and Law.
The point here is that once fears are laid to rest and pain relieved, many people change their wish to have euthanasia administered.
But some animal rights activists who support "no kill" policies for abandoned and stray animals are also fiercely critical of Peta's euthanasia programme.
I think euthanasia should always be the last option, and all medical means should be exhausted to try to give the patient different options.
There is probably some truth on both sides, but recently the public clamor for the legalization of voluntary euthanasia seem increasingly strong.
Another point that the "Pro-life" lobby try to get across is that they believe no one dies painfully now, because of hospices and modern drugs, so euthanasia is not needed.
For these reasons, they might ask for euthanasia to be administered, when they may not want to die — they just do not want to cause their family any more suffering.
It is probably no coincidence that it was Dutch doctors who most heroically resisted pressure to join in the Nazi medical atrocities that have given euthanasia its worst name.
