bit drastic

[DodgyAgent]

Why? Because although it's tragic he is paralysed from the chest down (i.e. he still has use of his arms), it will not result in a deteriation in his quality of life to the point of death being a viable alternative, that's why!!

Contrast it to the guys and girls returning from afghanistan and iraq minus limbs (in some cases, all their limbs).

You are passing judgement on something you have no idea of. How do you know what the quality of life of these people is?

[Bob Dalek]

You are passing judgement on something you have no idea of. How do you know what the quality of life of these people is?

WHS. And without any reference to pets' names.

[Diestl]

You are passing judgement on something you have no idea of. How do you know what the quality of life of these people is?

It's called imagination, some humans have this ability.

[d000hg]

I think that everybody should be able to make their own decisions.

He was convinced that this was the best solution.

We can only hope he had thought it through.

But it wasn't just him. The doctors had to decide to help kill him... normally ending some else's life is not a decision you're allowed to make!

[ThomasSoerensen]

But it wasn't just him. The doctors had to decide to help kill him... normally ending some else's life is not a decision you're allowed to make!

do you think they offeret it to him before he asked?

[ratewhore]

You are passing judgement on something you have no idea of. How do you know what the quality of life of these people is?

I hold an opinion, I'm not passing judgement. I'm not telling anyone they are wrong because their opinion differs from mine.