In the context of utilitarian ethics, the act of painlessly bringing about the death of a person who is suffering from a terminal or incurable disease or condition is known as _____.
A) speciesism
B) apotheosis
C) nonmaleficence
D) euthanasia

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Euthanasia refers to the practice of intentionally ending a life to relieve pain and suffering, especially in cases of terminal or incurable conditions, aligning with utilitarian principles of minimizing suffering.

In the Context of Utilitarian Ethics, the Act of Painlessly