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Melani1276

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Some people argue against the morality of active euthanasia, but in favor of passive euthanasia, on the ground that
 
  a. In active euthanasia a person causes death; in passive euthanasia disease causes death
  b. the agent or cause of death in active euthanasia is a disease process, but in passive euthanasia the cause is a person
 c. the person ends his or her own life in active euthanasia
  d. the person ends his or her own life in passive euthanasia
  e. none of these

Question 2

Pope John Paul II is reported to have stated in March of 2004 that the administration of water and food, even when provided by artificial means,
 
  a. is a medical act
  b. is recognized as an extraordinary means of preserving life in all circumstances
  c. always represents a natural means of preserving life
  d. all of these
  e. none of these



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A



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