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intentional killing

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The doctrine of double effect, properly understood, does not justify what the doctors did; but, by inuring them to the practice of shortening patients' lives without obtaining consent, it seems to have paved the way for intentional killing.
Because there is intentional killing, intentional destruction of civilian objects, intentional is the word, that is why it was very important to find this word.
Prolifers will need to defend the proposition that medicine can simply never be defined in a way that mandates intentional killing.
 
 
 
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