Discussion Post: Euthanasia and Aristotle
Goal: The goal of this discussion is to discuss the ethics of euthanasia and Aristotle's distinction between practical knowledge and theoretical knowledge.
Course Objective(s):
1) Analyze the major ethical theories in the history of moral philosophy as put forward by philosophers in key ethical texts.
2) Apply ethical theories to current issues and real-life scenarios.
Topic: Euthanasia
Do you think that voluntariness is morally important in euthanasia decisions? How important do you think that it is? For example, do you think that it is so important that whatever a person requests ought to be done? Explain. Does your conclusion regard the morality or also the legality of euthanasia?
The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.