Assertion: passive euthanasia | /r/HasProperty | permitted
Facets:
value: often
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: that people have a right to self-determination, and thus should be allowed to choose their own fate assisting a subject to die might be a better choice than requiring that they continue to suffer the distinction between passive euthanasia, which is often permitted, and active euthanasia, which is not substantive (or that the underlying principle–the doctrine of double effect–is unreasonable or unsound); permitting euthanasia will not necessarily lead to unacceptable consequences.