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Record 1 2005-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Legal System
  • Health Law
CONT

The main argument for allowing euthanasia is the principle of self-determination.

Key term(s)
  • self-determination principle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théorie du droit
  • Droit de la santé
CONT

Dans notre société, il est une universalité sur laquelle tout le monde s'entend : celle du fait de mourir. En revanche, la façon de mourir est sujette à de nombreuses controverses, dans un monde occidental tiraillé entre le respect du principe d'autodétermination de chaque individu et le désir [ ... ] d'accompagner l'autre jusqu'à la fin de sa vie.

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