Rachels believes that active euthanasia is better than passive euthanasia in cases where
A) the patient will suffer more if he or she is allowed to die, compared to how much he or she would suffer if the physician actively ended his or her life.
B) the patient will suffer less if he or she is allowed to die, compared to how much he or she would suffer if the physician actively ended his or her life.
C) the patient clearly states that he or she would prefer to live as long as possible.
D) none of the above
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Q2: All cases of euthanasia in which the
Q3: Which of the following is, according to
Q4: Cases in which a doctor is involved
Q5: Which of the following conditions would make
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Q8: Rachels compares the cases of Smith and
Q9: In Rachels's thought experiment with Smith and
Q10: In Rachels's thought experiment with Smith and
Q11: Which of the following best characterizes Rachels's
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