Voluntariness and Euthanasia (400 words)

Respond to the following prompt:

Do you think that voluntariness is morally important in euthanasia decisions? How important do you think that it is? For example, do you think that it is so important that whatever a person requests ought to be done? Explain. Does your conclusion regard the morality or also the legality of euthanasia?

The question of whether voluntariness is morally important in euthanasia decisions is complicated by (at least) two frequent, practical factors. Prima facie, the following seems relatively uncontentious: If—under particular circumstances—a person, with a terminal condition and either in considerable suffering or facing considerable suffering...

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