Tag: end of life choices

May 31, 2026 / Mohammed looti

ASSISTED DEATH

Assisted Death: Ethical, Legal, and Psychological Dimensions Assisted death, alternately conceptualized as physician-assisted suicide (PAS) or medical aid in dying (MAID), represents one of the most intellectually, ethically, and emotionally charged discourses in contemporary society. Situated at the complex intersection of clinical medicine, jurisprudence, bioethics, and existential psychology, the practice involves a terminal patient making […]

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November 8, 2025 / Mohammed looti

APPROPRIATE DEATH

Introduction and Definitional Framework The concept of Appropriate Death represents a fundamental shift in end-of-life care philosophy, moving the locus of control and definition of success from medical intervention to individual autonomy and personal values. Defined fundamentally as the death a person would choose if granted the opportunity, this construct emphasizes congruence between the manner […]

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