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Ethical Considerations and End-of-Life Care from a Thomistic Perspective | Prof. Christopher Kaczor

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Are You a Valuable Person?

The burdens and benefits of treatment is not really determined, he says. "There could be 20 different answers if there's 20 different people" A doctor can put forward options that are medically indicated but a person has the obligation to decide whether they're good for them or not,. He argues vitalism fails to distinguish between intention and foresight in terms of treatments.

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