Professional Documents
Culture Documents
• Sanctity of life
• Quality of life
• Voluntary euthanasia
• Non-voluntary euthanasia
Key terms
• Read through the different key terms for euthanasia
Do you agree with sanctity of life and quality of life?
Should all of the different forms of euthanasia be allowed? Why?
Why not?
Should we have complete autonomy (control)
over our own lives? Why? Why not?
Do some people have a better quality of life than others? Why? Why
not?
Rate these people’s quality of life out of 10 (1 being the worst, 10 the
best)
Woman with
Alzheimer's who
A new-born cannot remember
baby her husband
Joseph Fletcher
Thomas Aquinas