Soverginity of the individual

• Agree

  Feminist views such as Mary Anne Warren on the rights of women to make decisions about their health/bodies as women reproductive rights

  e.g In Japan abortion is legal with mens approval
• Agree

  Personal autonomy for those who are suffering and have no quality of life

  e.g Tony Nicklinson dies six days after losing 'right to die' case
• Agree

  Uk law suicide act 2010 allows for individual autonomy in matters relating to their own life, including the end of their life
• Disagree

  the autonomy of criminals needs to be interfered with to protect society e.g 19 children, 2 adults killed in Texas school rampage
• Disagree

  If we have no absolute laws, this could lead to nihilism. Doystovesky "without god everything is permitted"
• Disagree

  God has authority- not humans

  certain things are always wrong for christians
• Disagree

  Individual choice cannot always take supreme authority since humans are infallible and are not always acting in a clear mindset e.g Hitler thought what he was doing was right
• Disagree

  In the case of euthanasia many people may not be in the state to decide so somebody may have to on their behalf