The Importance of Absolute Goodness and Badness

There may be all kinds of reasons not to commit euthanasia in a certain case but one of those reasons will never be that just life itself independent of any good it has for a person is an absolute good. The real issue then becomes is there really such a thing as absolute goodness and badness such that we should devote ourselves to them even when this is contrary to human interests. It doesn't have to be justified in terms of human well-being, he says.