Voluntary euthanasia, should it be allowed? (even

I believe it should be allowed in certain cases. If I was dealing with a terminal illness I would rather be given a painless death instead of one that ends in suffering.

manifest functions are the recognized and intended consequences of any social pattern, while latent functions are those unrecognized and unintended consequences. to analyze the manifest functions of any social institution, we have to study its contribution to the continuation of a group, community, or society.