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The Theory of Euthanasia (Autonomous and Active Euthanasia) In Quranic Perspective

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2013
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Anthropological beliefs are one of the basic issues in contemporary thoughts, and mercyful killing (euthanasia) is a basic issue in bioethics. After defining ‘euthanasia’, the present research tries to investigate this theory in
B. Yadollahpour
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Disparity in attitudes regarding assisted dying among physicians and the general public in Japan [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics
Background Recently, an increasing number of countries have been allowing voluntary active euthanasia (VAE) and physician-assisted suicide (PAS) as part of palliative care.
Yoshiyuki Takimoto, Tadanori Nabeshima
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Ethics and legal aspects of the right to die with dignity [PDF]

open access: yesMegatrend Revija, 2021
Euthanasia is in liaison with ethics and law. This paper, which aims to contribute to the expert public debate on the introduction of euthanasia into Serbian legislation, the term terminology - euthanasia (as the Right to Die with Dignity) is the first ...
Mirevska Ivana
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Identifying practical clinical problems in active euthanasia: A systematic literature review of the findings in countries where euthanasia is legal.

open access: yesPalliative & Supportive Care, 2023
OBJECTIVES Currently, active euthanasia is legalized in only 7 countries worldwide. These countries have encountered problems in its implementation.
Madoka Kono, Nana Arai, Y. Takimoto
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Ethical and legal aspects of the right to die with dignity [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2020
The issue of euthanasia presents a contact area of ethics, law, and politics. This text provides a contribution to the expert public debate on the introduction of euthanasia into Serbian legislation.
Golijan Iva D.
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Euthanasia as a reason for unworthiness to inherit [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Nišu, 2020
The provision on the right to a dignified death proposed in the Preliminary Draft Civil Code of the Republic of Serbia has again actualized the discussions on the legalization of euthanasia.
Milović Jovana
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Euthanasia Active in Perspective of Islamic Inheritance: An Overview of Islamic Law

open access: yes, 2020
Science and technology experience rapid development and progress. This is due to the increasing number of modern discoveries. Among the technological discoveries that are very important are inventions in the field of medicine.
Ainul Yakin, M. Syafi'ie
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What passive euthanasia is

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2020
Background Euthanasia can be thought of as being either active or passive; but the precise definition of “passive euthanasia” is not always clear. Though all passive euthanasia involves the withholding of life-sustaining treatment, there would appear to ...
Iain Brassington
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The Irrevocability of Capital Punishment and Active Voluntary Euthanasia 1

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, 2020
One argument often made against capital punishment is that it would involve the risk of killing innocent people and that such a mistake cannot be corrected in ways that other punishments can. I call this the ‘ Irrevocability Argument ’ . In this article,
Saranga Sudarshan
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Physician Assisted Suicide (PAS) and an Argument for Morally Permissible Euthanasia

open access: yesBangladesh Journal of Bioethics, 2021
The issues and questions generated by euthanasia have informed divergent views among scholars. Some uphold the sanctity of human life and oppose euthanasia regardless of the situation.
Macaulay-Adeyelure C. Olawunmi   +1 more
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