Most discussion of the morality of abortion assume the central issue is whether the fetus is a person. I disagree. The central issue is better understood as whether the fetus is one's *baby* whom one has a duty to nurture (babies need not be persons). Understanding the central issue as centering on duties to nurture one's children allows us better to understand both liberal and conservative views about abortion
A common argument against the legalization of abortion is that it uses a double standard, one for ad...
Some people oppose abortion on the grounds that fetuses have full moral status and thus a right to n...
This paper addresses the question of whether the fetus is human and its effect on the abortion debat...
Most discussion of the morality of abortion assume the central issue is whether the fetus is a perso...
The purpose of this thesis is to provide an overview of the current abortion debate. The introductio...
Morality of abortion is a topic that tends to prompt heated politic debates. Setting politics aside,...
inger suggests that the argument of abortion has missed the point. He asserts that the debate should...
Abortion is one of the controversial issues discussed in medical ethics. We can formulate the argume...
This article gives an overview of the moral and legal aspects of abortion and evaluates the most imp...
Most of the debate concerning abortion in the past 30 or 40 years has dealt primarily with the right...
abstract: This thesis poses the argument that abortion is morally impermissible because it causes ha...
The issue of what constitutes a person is examined in relation to whether or not the fetus or newbor...
Disagreements about abortion are often assumed to reduce to disagreements about fetal pers...
A common argument against the legalization of abortion is that it uses a double standard, one for ad...
Some people oppose abortion on the grounds that fetuses have full moral status and thus a right to n...
This paper addresses the question of whether the fetus is human and its effect on the abortion debat...
Most discussion of the morality of abortion assume the central issue is whether the fetus is a perso...
The purpose of this thesis is to provide an overview of the current abortion debate. The introductio...
Morality of abortion is a topic that tends to prompt heated politic debates. Setting politics aside,...
inger suggests that the argument of abortion has missed the point. He asserts that the debate should...
Abortion is one of the controversial issues discussed in medical ethics. We can formulate the argume...
This article gives an overview of the moral and legal aspects of abortion and evaluates the most imp...
Most of the debate concerning abortion in the past 30 or 40 years has dealt primarily with the right...
abstract: This thesis poses the argument that abortion is morally impermissible because it causes ha...
The issue of what constitutes a person is examined in relation to whether or not the fetus or newbor...
Disagreements about abortion are often assumed to reduce to disagreements about fetal pers...
A common argument against the legalization of abortion is that it uses a double standard, one for ad...
Some people oppose abortion on the grounds that fetuses have full moral status and thus a right to n...
This paper addresses the question of whether the fetus is human and its effect on the abortion debat...
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