Sunday, August 4, 2019
Kants Theory of Deontology and Euthanasia Essay -- Kant Assisted Suic
I am going to apply the theory of Kantââ¬â¢s Deontology to the case regarding assisted suicide for psychological suffering. Based on Kantââ¬â¢s theory, I have found suicide morally unjust. This case is about euthanasia and assisted suicide. On September 28, 1991, Dr. Boudewijn Chabot administered a sufficient amount of sleeping pills and a liquid drug mixture to a patient with the intentions of assisting the patient with death. The patient, Hilly Bosscher, was suffering from depression, and psychological pain. She was recently divorced from a 25 year abusive relationship, and her two sonââ¬â¢s had died. The doctor determined she suffered from unbearable pain, genuinely desired to die, and freely and competently made such a request. On the same day Dr. Chabot administered the medici...
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