Is There Evil in Dying? Ethical and Legal Reflections concerning Induced Death

The article analyzes the moral dilemmas associated with death and carries out a reflection on the questions that arise when death is considered trivial from the perspective of the individual who dies. Additionally, the article analyzes the ethical and legal consequences of acknowledging the moral au...

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Main Author:	Alejandra Zúñiga F.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2011-08-01
Series:	Ideas y Valores
Subjects:	Euthanasia death suicide.
Online Access:	http://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/idval/article/viewFile/14159/24885

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title	Is There Evil in Dying? Ethical and Legal Reflections concerning Induced Death
title_short	Is There Evil in Dying? Ethical and Legal Reflections concerning Induced Death
title_full	Is There Evil in Dying? Ethical and Legal Reflections concerning Induced Death
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description	The article analyzes the moral dilemmas associated with death and carries out a reflection on the questions that arise when death is considered trivial from the perspective of the individual who dies. Additionally, the article analyzes the ethical and legal consequences of acknowledging the moral autonomy of those who, in extreme circumstances, decide when and how to die.
topic	Euthanasia death suicide.
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Is There Evil in Dying? Ethical and Legal Reflections concerning Induced Death

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