Considering that by ending the life of the homeless person would allow the leader to survive, they would not suggest the surgery. The libertarian would see that by ending the life of the homeless person restricts them from having the freedom to die with dignity and peace on their own naturally. Since ending the life of the homeless person elevates the life of the leader, the libertarian would choose to allow both people to live out their lives naturally. The utilitarian would see the justification in the decision to accept the organ donation. The utilitarian viewpoint takes into consideration individual freedoms; however, it does not restrict the freedom of another. Knowing that the homeless person has just hours or days to live by approving the surgery the hospital is successfully providing every possible treatment to the prominent leader. Overall, the utilitarian would see it ethical because at least the homeless person received treatment that unfortunately was not
Considering that by ending the life of the homeless person would allow the leader to survive, they would not suggest the surgery. The libertarian would see that by ending the life of the homeless person restricts them from having the freedom to die with dignity and peace on their own naturally. Since ending the life of the homeless person elevates the life of the leader, the libertarian would choose to allow both people to live out their lives naturally. The utilitarian would see the justification in the decision to accept the organ donation. The utilitarian viewpoint takes into consideration individual freedoms; however, it does not restrict the freedom of another. Knowing that the homeless person has just hours or days to live by approving the surgery the hospital is successfully providing every possible treatment to the prominent leader. Overall, the utilitarian would see it ethical because at least the homeless person received treatment that unfortunately was not