Euthanasia

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Chetana`s Self Financing Courses

Subject: Business Ethics.

TYBMS “B”

Submitted to : prof. Amie Moulik

Group no:01

NAME ROLL NO

SHWETA ACHARYA 3201

SWETESH THALE 3245

KANNAN NADAR 3224

RAHUL KANOJIA 3216

HEMANT VAISHNAV 3249

PADMAVATI SHRIYAN 3240

GROUP MEMBERS

Eutha

nasia

INTRODUCTION

HUMAN BEING ANIMAL

HISTORY

TYPES OF EUTHANASIA

1. Voluntary Euthanasia

2. Non-voluntary Euthanasia

3. Involuntary Euthanasia

4. Passive Euthanasia

5. Active Euthanasia

6. Physician-Assisted Suicide

Religious views on Euthanasia

Buddhism

• There are many views among Buddhists on the issue of euthanasia, but many are critical of the procedure.

• An important value of Buddhist teaching is compassion.

• It is still immoral

CHRISTIANITY

ProtestantismCatholicism

HINDUISM

• Euthanasia

• Suicide- ‘Prayopavesa’(Eg. Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami.

Islam

• Islam categorically forbids all forms of suicide and any action that may help another to kill themselves.

• The precedent for this comes from the Islamicprophet  Muhammad  having refused to bless the body of a person who had committed suicide.

JAINISM

• Mahavira Varadhmana explicitly allows a sharavak (follower of Jainism) full consent to put an end to his or her life if the sharavak feels that such a stage is near that moksha can be achieved this way.

• Liberation from the cycles of lives being the primary objective in the religion.

ACCORDING TO SECTION 309 OF IPC

The written sanction of the 3 Doctors recognized by the State as entitled to medical practice, certify in writing that the case of the patient who is to be subjected to euthanasia is a fit case

LAWYER’S SURVEY

Similar to suicide: - 40% yes 60% noRight to die: - 20% yes 80% noDoctor’s trust: - 30% yes 70% no Euthanasia as a preferable option: - 30% yes 70% no

Negative impact on society: - 90% yes 10% no

Legalisation in India: - 30% yes 70% no

Source: - 60% newspaper 20% television 20% television and newspaper

Which type preferable: - 50% physician assisted suicide 10% passive 0% active 40% none

CASES RELATED TO EUTHANASIA

Aruna Shanbaug Sonali Mukherjee

Aruna Shanbaug

Supreme Court decision on Aruna Shanbaug case

Sonali Mukherjee

COMPARTIVE OF BOTH THE CASES

Aruna Shanbaug Sonali Mukherjee

CONCLUSION

• Morally.

• Legally.

• Ethically.

OUR VIEW

YOUR VIEW

Question & Answer Round

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