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6. Definition of passive euthanasia

  • withdrawing or removing treatment that is being used to keep the patient alive
  • lethal injections or drug to actively end a patient's life

7. What's a virtue?

  • a quality considered to be morally good
  • a negative quality

8. What is Palliative care?

  • term given to patients not aiming to get better, but require a sense of comfort
  • oath doctors make to guarantee they will look after a life as long as they can

9. What type of ethical theory is Utilitarianism?

  • consequential ethical theory
  • theory for the greater good of greater amount of people

10. What is Kantian ethics?

  • greater good for the greater amount of people
  • is something morally right or wrong using a test to decide
  • what a virtuous person would do

11. What is Utilitarianism?

  • greater good for the greater amount of people
  • what a virtuous person would do
  • actions are right or wrong depending on the consequences
  • is something morally right or wrong

12. Definition of quality of life

  • how good / comfortable life is
  • the idea that life is special / sacred as it is a gift from God

13. What's a 'dominion'?

  • the idea that God created everything for human use
  • inability to use God's creations

14. What is the test for Utilitarianism?

  • can it be universalised, does it treat humans as an end to themelves
  • greater good for the greater amount of people
  • consequential ethical theory

15. Characteristics of a virtuous person

  • patience, honesty, integrity, generosity, loyalty
  • impatience, dishonest, rude, disrespectful

16. What is a 'saviour sibling'?

  • a sibling that is born so they can donate organs or tissues to their sibling to save their life
  • a child that is born to aid an ill sibling

17. Definition of sanctity of life

  • the idea that life is special / sacred as it is a gift from God
  • how good / comfortable life is

18. Which of these 'for' arguments support eating meat?

  • protein, benefits economy, selfish to forfeit diets
  • innocent animals, global warming, every life is worth living,

19. What's the test for Virtue ethics?

  • can it be universalised, does it treat humans as an end to themsleves?
  • The Golden Mean
  • greater good for greater amount

20. Definition of pro-life

  • term given to those who are against abortion and focus on protecting the right of life of an unborn foetus
  • term given to those who are in favour of abortion and the women's right to choose what happens