Human Growth and Development / Unit 17 HGD 2457 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Freedom From Pain and Autonomy
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The idea
Freedom from pain is valued almost everywhere, named in eighty-one percent of studies of a good death across patients, families and providers.
In practice
Autonomy central to a good death in individualistic cultures, and less so in collectivistic ones.
Where people slip
Preparation, emotional or practical, such as writing a will, is widely valued across cultures.
Your place on the trail
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