1.   Under  what  circumstances,   if  any,  is  abortion  morally justified? Why?

2.  Under what circumstances,  if any,  is the termination of  the life of a defective newborn infant morally justified?  Why?  How,  if at all,  should  the  distinction between active and passive euthanasia  be taken into account in resolving this issue?

3.  Under what circumstances,  if any,  is the termination of  the life of a terminally ill person justified?  Why?  How, if at all, should the   distinctions   between  active  and  passive  and  voluntary   and involuntary euthanasia be taken into account in resolving this issue?

4. Under what circumstances, if any, is voluntary euthansia morally justifiable? Is there any sound moral distinction between passive and active voluntary euthanasia? Present your own view and defend it against alternatives.

5. Some people argue that a woman who agrees to be a surrogate mother for another couple, and thereby conceives a child with the husband of the couple, is in a similar contractual situation to a basketball for the Hornets. Do you agree? If a woman enters into a contract to be a surrogate mother, must she abide by it? Why or why not?