Active Vs Passive Euthanasia
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Euthanasia is defined as a good death or assisted suicide (Mackinnon, 2015). Euthanasia has been debated if it is just to terminate a life or inhumane. The debated question is should euthanasia be administered to those who suffer tremendously from an illness, pain, or even people who rely on a machine to function. One should understand the difference between active and passive euthanasia before giving their opinion being that under certain circumstances individuals may view that situation as moral or immoral. To choose whether someone lives or dies I feel is not up for use to decide, but for God to decide when our time on this earth is up.
The two types of euthanasia such as, Active and Passive have two different meanings from two different