In an old person, “I am not ready to die yet” does not excuse one from a duty to die. To have reached the age of, say, 80 years without being ready to die is itself a moral failing, the sign of a life out of touch with life’s basic realities.
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“Dying at the Right Time: Reflections on (Un)Assisted Suicide” by John Hardwig
…kinda cold, no?







