Steinbock suggests that intentionally ceasing life-prolonging treatment is not necessarily the intentional termination of life. However, she claims that in order to discuss this suggestion fully she would need to present a full-scale theory of
A) intentional action.
B) life termination.
C) medical treatment.
D) moral philosophy.

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In order to discuss whether intentionally ceasing life-prolonging treatment is the intentional termination of life, Steinbock would need a full-scale theory of intentional action to examine the intentions and motivations of those who choose to end treatment.

Steinbock Suggests That Intentionally Ceasing Life-Prolonging Treatment Is Not Necessarily