Biochemistry Question

Prompts (choose one)

• Does Ackerman make a convincing argument? Why or why not? What is Ackerman’s argument for strong paternalism? Is illness an obstacle to personal autonomy? 
• Are placebos unethical? According to the Declaration of Helsinki, under what conditions are placebos are unethical? Is Angell right to be concerned that researchers may be trying to rollback moral principles in human clinical trials?
• Is there a meaningful difference between active and passive euthanasia? Justify your answer.