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Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 days ago

If you were born with a disease that made you blind, complete loss of hearing by 20, have seizures, require a feeding tube, colostomy bag, wheelchair and have sleep apnea. Would you want to live?

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If you were born with a disease that made you blind, complete loss of hearing by 20, have seizures, require a feeding tube, colostomy bag, wheelchair and have sleep apnea. Would you want to live?

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Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 days ago

Part 2: if you were the parent, would you feel it would be ethical to keep them alive?

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My main reason for wanting to live as is is so I can improve the world for others

What a damn noble, yet horribly rare, ethics to live by is that? Kudos…

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