... is no longer possible to live proudly" (422). Let us however view the countervailing arguments: Does suffering ennoble? Is suffering a part of life and a preparation for death? Another consideration is whether, by taking your life before the illness runs its course, you are depriving yourself and your family and friends ... God given right and depriving them of euthanasia means depriving them of their right to live and to die, as they want. In his book Dying With Dignity, Derek Humphry says: "Helping another to die in carefully considered circumstances is part of good medicine and also ...

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