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Essay Archive - Suicide - Is Suicide Wrong?
Suicide - Is Suicide Wrong?
Since the beginning of time, people have been committing suicide. Self
inflicted death, or suicide, can be defined as "choosing the mode, time,
situation, or occasion for ending one's life." In general, the word suicide
has a negative connotation and is looked upon unfavorably. Yet in some
circumstances, killing oneself can be considered acceptable or even the
right thing to do. Since it's difficult to differentiate between the
correct thing to do and the wrong thing to do, this essay will look at both
points of view.
In the story of the Masada, Eleazar and his fo....
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