Quality of life

Question 1

What is quality of life?

Answer 1

• The consideration of how good one’s life is
• people should be given the right to exercise their freewill when dealing with issues such as abortion and/or euthanasia
• They should consider kindness and compassion
• A poor quality of life impacts impacts the individual and others

Question 2

PETER SINGER

Answer 2

• He is an atheist that believes that quality of life is more important than the sanctity of life
• He believes if a person lacks person-hood they should have the right to end their life
• He believes that it is wrong to consider humans more important than animals
• IF YOU ARE DOING THIS YOU ARE BEING SPECIESIST*
• Animals can also feel pleasure and pain so should therefore be taken into account when making ethical issues about the environment