If One Holds That Life Is the Most Important Value

question 39

Multiple Choice

If one holds that life is the most important value to be upheld in any situation, one would:

• A)Be arguing for euthanasia on the basis of quality of life
• B)Be denying that a person has the right to refuse treatment necessary to preserve life
• C)Be holding that voluntary euthanasia is acceptable morally
• D)All of these
• E)None of these

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