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- 11431: Euthanasia: A Question of Ethics
- ... be relieved by less dramatic means. For instance, many once-feared, painful diseases-tetanus, rabies, leprosy, tuberculosis-are now preventable or treatable. Improvements in battlefield first aid and transport of the wounded have been so great that the military coup de grace is now officially obsolete. We no longer speak of "moral agony" and "death throes" as the probable last scenes of life. Particularly impressive are the huge advances under the ...
- 11432: The Power And The Glory
- ... fatherhood, and roams southern Mexico as a fugitive from the law. "He was a bad priest, he knew it." (p. 60) The priest encounters nothing but the desolate plains of southern Mexico and the cultural depression of its poverty-stricken lands. Half a dozen huts of mud and wattle stood ina clearing; two were in ruins. A few pigs routed round, and an old woman carried a burning ember from hut ...
- 11433: The Role Of The Wife Of Bath A
- ... vehemence. Are we to agree with the views that the Wife of Bath puts forward so strongly, or does Chaucer present her as a caricature of every negative quality women are traditionally guilty of? A great deal of the Wife's Prologue is spent in her narration of the tirades that she subjected her first three husbands to, largely a list of accusations made by anti-feminists of women, and the ...
- 11434: The Romantically Impaired Pruf
- ... shifts from his "universe" to his "digestion." The third theme is one of world weariness, which is begun in the line: "For I have known them all already, known them all." This theme underscores his depression from the life he leads. This is shown most effectively in the line: "For I have measured out my life with coffee spoons." Prufrock uses his weariness as an excuse for not doing what his ...
- 11435: Animal Farm: Utopia
- ... animals. (p.19) This speech gets all the animals riled up and sends the toughts of getting rid of man. Old Major then teaches them the song the Beasts of England which teaches them the "great" life without man and with no more bad leaders: Beasts of England, beasts of Ireland, Beasts of every land and clime, Hearken to my joyful tidings, Of the golden future time. Soon or late the ...
- 11436: Assisted Suicide
- ... patient's death? The doctors' obligation is to provide every possible support during the process of dying. Do doctors have the right to hasten the process, when requested to do so? There has been a great deal of discussion over this topic for the past few years." For many years now, assisted suicide has been a debated topic of who believes in it and who does not. The Christian faith disagrees ...
- 11437: Assisted Suicide: An Easier Way Out
- ... and possibly get hurt severely in the process, and the experimentation on certain criminals and mortally ill patients would aid in the development of new drugs. Allowing assisted suicides in our country would be a great asset and opportunity for people who will not recover to end all the suffering. The legalization of assisted suicides would prevent many accidents from occurring such as people committing the act of suicide and being ...
- 11438: Assisted Suicides
- ... the suicide of a middle-aged woman who is tired and depressed and married to a man whom she recently accused of attacking her and who then delivers her to Dr. Kevorkian? Pain is controllable. Depression and fatigue can be ameliorated by drugs. Violent husbands can be prosecuted and divorced. Suicide in such a case is unreasonable. A doctor's help in that course is unconscionable." I had mixed feelings on ...
- 11439: Billy Budd
- ... leaders wanted him to be out of there hair because they thought he was a threat and wanted to crush any possible rebellions or disruptions he or his followers might cause. Jesus' death was a great way to ensure that nobody else became radical like himself. Billy's death on the other hand, was a way to hopefully disemble any thoughts of mutiny and make an example out of Billy's ...
- 11440: What is Euthanasia?
- ... go into a hospice program instead and receive not only first-class pain management but comfort care and personal attention? Put simply, hospices make the best of a bad job, and they do so with great skill and love. The right-to-die movement supports their work, but not everyone wants a lingering death, not everyone wants that form of care. Today many terminally ill people take the marvelous benefits of ...
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