1. Which is better, the traditional way of dying in the home or modern way of dying in a medical institution? What does your answer say about the culture you live in?
2. Many people would say they would rather die young than waste away in old age from degenerative disease. What do you think?
3. What would you say to a terminally ill person who wants to end his or her life?
4. Should expensive lifesaving medical procedures be pending on a person's age? Why or why not?

5. If you were dying, what kind of care would you want to receive and where? Would you refuse life prolonging treatments? Would you want help ending your life?