Assertion: euthanasia's life | /r/HasProperty | burdensome
Facets:
value: unacceptably
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: is suffering from a terminal illness; is unlikely to benefit from the discovery of a cure for that illness during what remains of her life expectancy; is, as a direct result of the illness, either suffering intolerable pain, or only has available a life that is unacceptably burdensome (e.g., because the illness has to be treated in ways that lead to her being unacceptably dependent on others or on technological means of life support); has an enduring, voluntary and competent wish to die (or has, prior to losing the competence to do so, expressed a wish to be assisted to die in the event that conditions (a)-(c) are satisfied); and is unable without assistance to end her life,
text: When someone is suffering intolerable pain or only has available a life that is unacceptably burdensome (see the third condition above), and he competently requests medical assistance with dying, his well-being may best be promoted by affording him that assistance.
text: We recognize that life will not be free of suffering, that life will be burdensome, and there will be tragedy.