Relational Autonomy in End-of-life Care Ethics

1. In the reading "Relational Autonomy in End-of-life Care Ethics," what is the case of Mr. Philip used to demonstrate? * (2 Points) 0 That a patient’s autonomy is usually based on cognitive factors that underpin rational thinking, meaning so long as patients are provided sufficient information they act autonomously 0 That we should always respect patient’s autonomous decisions about their end-of-life care and it is inappro- priate to act paternalistically toward them despite our good intensions 0 That patients often lack capacity toward the end-of-life, meaning their preference are no longer relevant and that clinicians often must try to make the best decision on the patient’s behalf 0 That it can be difficult to know how to appropriately respect a patient’s autonomy toward the end-of-life giv- en that their capacity and emotional states can fluctuate or deteriorate