Stephen Hawking admitted the possibility of euthanasia for themselves – Ekho Moskvy radio station

 He called the “absolute humiliation” life support in a man against his will.

 Stephen Hawking does not want to become a burden to others and can not imagine their life without the desire for discovery. It is in this scenario the legendary physicist disabled allows for myself the idea of ​​euthanasia. His views on the issue in an interview with Hawking shared TV presenter, comedian Dara O Briana. He told these details before the broadcast of the British The Telegraph. Hawking said that the thought of suicide would be in the case of very severe pain, but immediately made a reservation, quote: “I’ll be damned if I’d die without unraveling new secrets of the universe.” Stephen Hawking is not the first time advocates of euthanasia. In 2013, he spoke of the need to soften the legislation on the matter in an interview with BBC.

 Stephen Hawking, the owner of a number of top awards in physics, the most famous scientist-theorist Now ’73. He suffers from Lou Gehrig’s disease, which led to paralysis. More in 1985 against this background that the physicist suffered pneumonia and a series of operations, because of which lost the ability to speak. He communicates through a speech synthesizer, which runs the latest mobile part of the body – facial muscles cheeks. Experts say that soon, and this form of interaction with the machine is impossible not to fall silent forever Hawking to help system that reads the pulses of brain activity.

 Euthanasia is considered as a criminal offense in many countries, including the UK and Russia. The State Duma back in 2007 considered a bill to repeal the ban, but it has not been adopted.