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Old 05-05-2017, 01:00 PM   #4
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Default Re: Cannot Harm Innocents except for Euthanasia purposes

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Originally Posted by edk926 View Post
Say you have a healer/doctor who devote themselves to helping others and has a general pacifism where they don't normally harm innocents. The problem with modern medical science or fantasy magic is that you can only do so much to cure a person. Some things are beyond our reach like some cancers and other terminal diseases. If that healer/doctor was devoted to end suffering, maybe they would want to euthanize someone that's dying and in great pain.

What kind of modifier would that be to 'Cannot harm innocents' (or 'Cannot kill' for that matter)? Would it depend on the TL?
True euthanasia should not be classed as harm.
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