Euthanasia Controversy: The Case of Valentina Maureira

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These are four of the most controversial case of Euthanasia. Is that the case, does this little girl have the right to end her life due to her terminal illness. Valentina Maureira has been diagnosed with cystic fibrosis as a baby. Her disease has no cure and the genetic disease has severely debilitates patients by clogging their lungs and organs making it hard to breath. The disease mess with the lungs and organs by covering it up with a thick layer of mucus. Valentina Maureria has made a decision she wants to end her life since she will not have to bear with the pain and, “Her plea for euthanasia came after the death of another cystic fibrosis patient at her hospital a month ago” (8 most controversial case of euthanasia). It sad that Valentina …show more content…

The ones against euthanasia have an ethical formalism mind frame because they’re solely concerned is with rights as a hold society and not the individual right. The religious ,ethical framework might not provide a moral support system. Euthanasia deal with religious ethical framework is an touchy situation because religious it is a sin to commit suicide. The ethical dilemma of euthanasia deal with religious, ethical framework because it could break that religious golden rule. The People who against euthanasia would use the religious ethics framework by stating, the legalist position is God and nobody have a right to play god and determine …show more content…

The ethics of care have a greater sensitivity to issues that deal with care. The physician have an oath to show ethics of care to their patient. They physician should care about their patient and how they feel. Ethic care show a feminine approach to an ethical dilemma. Feel its focus on the relationship and needs of a person instead of the rights and universal laws. I feel that a person who want to do euthanasia for medical egoism which they feel that if they died ,they will benefit from euthanasia because they will not be suffering and they will be self- satisfy. I feel some who is against euthanasia is displaying enlightened egoism because they could be selfless and not understand where that person is coming from. The deontological ethical system is the use in euthanasia they will study why that person what to die. The side for euthanasia will side on the deontological ethical system side by emphasizing the intent of the actor, that the ill person’s want to end their life for that they would not have to suffer no more. The teleological ethical system with the euthanasia focus on the consequence or the end actions to determine goodness, will it be for the terminally ill person kills their self instead of suffering. Normative ethics play a part in euthanasia because the people against

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