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MORAL ISSUES - Coggle Diagram
MORAL ISSUES
CAPITAL PUNNISHMENT
an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth
punishment should fit the crime
beheading, electrocution, punishment, shooting, contract killing, gassing, hanging, strangling, impalement
life-sentence is not enough
it has a deterrent
life is sacred, only God has the right to take it
capital punishment makes martyrs out of terrorists
inhumane
executioner becomes a murdered
expresses society's abhorrence of murder
MALNUTRITION
funds for developing agriculture, irrigation, agricultural research, crop storage, fertilisers
international support for family planning programmes
emergency programmes to help countries in poverty
reduce arms selling to famine-stricken countries
distribution of aids
education of the citizens
CLONING
plannes babies
immoral, unethical
it can be abused
help countries suffering from malnutrition
it could replace missing organs
it would cure incurable diseases
EUTHANASIA
cons:
only God has to right to take away lives
there is a chance to recover
better facilities are needed
patients cannot make rational decision
pros:
it can end a patient's suffering quickly
everyone has the right to die with dignity
grief is shortened
doctors would be able to carry it out legally
doctors would know what their patients wants
ABORTION
pro-choice: women have the right to choose, it is better than poor living conditions, population explosion won't be solved, life begins at birth, it is the most humane way when a woman is raped, the foetus feels nothing, every child has the right the right to be wanted
pro-life: the unborn child is a seperate human being from conception, the foetus has rights even in the womb, handicapped people can have happy lives, abortion murder, life begins at the moment if conception, unborn babies have personalities, more education about contraception needed
