Assisted Suicide – What Does it Mean to Be Compassionate?

Authors

• Michael W. Higgins, Sacred Heart UniversityFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

6-19-2025

Abstract

The testimonies of four writers approaching death challenge our suppositions about human autonomy, suffering and authentic living and dying.

Comments

Michael Higgins is Emeritus professor in the catholic studies department.

Recommended Citation

Higgins, M.W. (2025, June 19. Assisted suicide- what does it mean to be compassionate?. The Tablet. Retrieved from https://www.thetablet.co.uk/features/assisted-suicide-what-does-it-mean-to-be-compassionate/