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shofmannx20

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What problems are presented by the defective newborn case in Rachels?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Under what, if any, circumstances would nonvoluntary passive euthanasia be justified?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

What would
be the most moral thing to do in this situation, according to Rachels? What do you
believe would be the most moral thing to do, and why?



Answer to Question 2

What about nonvoluntary active euthanasia? In answering these questions, be sure to
refer to the readings.




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