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nummyann

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Pruss argues that abortion is wrong in exactly the same circumstances in which
  killing an adult is wrong.


 
 

a. True
  b. False



Question 2

Which of the following objection does Hardwig consider?
 
 

a. There is a higher duty that always takes precedence over a duty to die.
  b. A duty to end ones own life would be incompatible with a recognition of human
  dignity.
  c. Seriously ill, debilitated, or dying people are already bearing the harshest burdens
  and so it would be wrong to ask then to bear the burden of ending their own lives.
  d. All of the above




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Answer to Question 1

ANS: True

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D





 

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