Article
Making Death Easier Makes Life Harder
Public Discourse
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
9-19-2018
Disciplines
- Elder Law,
- Jurisprudence and
- Law
Abstract
A culture of disdain for disabled and elderly persons is more likely to come about if we embrace a right to assisted suicide. Each endorsement of suicide endangers not only the lives but also the human dignity and quality of support relationships of persons with burdensome infirmities.
Citation Information
Richard Stith, Making Death Easier Makes Life Harder, Public Discourse, Sept. 19, 2018 at http://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2018/09/22330/