The Sanctity of Life

Review of Theresa Schiavo incident shows both the fierce medicine of both sides - sacred and high quality life of political controversy. Shortly after marriage in 1990, Mrs. Schiavo's cardiac arrest caused the brain to become hypoxic for about 11 minutes. It thought that medical experts may take more than 5 minutes without causing serious irreversible brain damage. She is in persistent nutrition (PVS). So the fight of 15 years on the sanctity and quality of my wife began.

It is not just about respecting the sanctity of life. And respecting the sanctity of life does not mean that you have an obligation to protect all fertilized eggs of a woman's body regardless of how eggs are fertilized. But we have no obligation to prevent all living beings from being caught by hidden automatic weapons. I do not respect that we rely on voodoo science to claim that women's body can discern "legitimate" rape, but if climate change threatens the dignity of whole life and global warming I believe it is dangerous fraud

For ethics, medicine, or law, to recognize and clarify the relevance and importance of quality of life issues do not threaten the promises of sanctity of life, but to "relativate" the sanctity of life It is not necessary to do. Our society recognizes human life as valuable in terms of moral, religious, philosophical and social aspects. This understanding of the fundamental importance of special protective life is often expressed through the concept of sanctity of human life. One expression of this concept is that we should not obstruct or end it as we are trusting it because life is given by God.

The main argument of Dworkin against government intervention to the sacred debate of life, on the contrary, the divinity of (human) sanctity is inevitably compared to the essential value of the owl to the value of his life It is about entering agent recognition. As Dworkin said, ideas are imagined by people and imitated during their lifetime. Well, this is the heart of his case. Estimation of the dignity of life is actually religious. In Dworkin, in the case of seamless clothes, it can be said that there is some truth in the confusion about the derivation and separation of abortion. The concept of seamless garment covers every aspect of respect for life and is a moral mistake in taking a life for moral error (such as abortion) of killing innocence and other reasons (eg death) You may not be able to explain it completely. ), And a moral error taking a vicious tendency towards life and death