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Should there be a Right to Die? Euthanasia Platon Jugendforum 2009 WS 3: Alexander, Christina, Verena, Alica, Kilian, Judith, Kristina, Cara, Isabel.

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1 Should there be a Right to Die? Euthanasia Platon Jugendforum 2009 WS 3: Alexander, Christina, Verena, Alica, Kilian, Judith, Kristina, Cara, Isabel

2 And in: - Thailand - Washington - Oregon Euthanasia in Europe is legal in: The Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and Switzerland

3 Rights and Regulations GERMANY: illegal THE NETHERLANDS: legal SWITZERLAND: legal “Dignitas“ = House where you can go to die get member: 125€; annual membership fees: 50€ costs for execution: 5.900€ LUXEMBOURG and BELGIUM: legal, if two doctors ensure the terminal illness

4 “Human life is sacred – all men must recognize that fact.“ Pope John XXIII “If you won't be better tomorrow than you were today, then what do you need tomorrow for?“ Rabbi Nahman of Bratslav Human Life: Right or Duty?

5 Chantal Sébire † 2008

6 What is cheaper? Life (In Hospital) or Death? “Drugs used in assisted suicide cost only about 40$, but it could take 40,000$ to treat a patient properly so that they don‘t want the ‚choice‘ of assisted suicide.“ Wesley Smith in National Review

7 R.I.P.

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