Joona Räsänen, in his article ‘Ectogenesis, abortion and a right to the death of the fetus’, has argued for the view that parents have a right to the death of the fetus. In this article, I will explicate the three arguments Räsänen defends, and show that two of them have false or unmotivated premises and hence fail, and that the support he offers for his third argument is inconsistent with other views he expresses in his article. Therefore, I conclude that there is no right to the death of the fetus—or, if there is one, Räsänen has not shown it
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ABSTRACT: The bodily autonomy argument is central in the debate on abortion and is used within the a...
Joona Räsänen, in his article ‘Ectogenesis, abortion and a right to the death of the fetus’, has arg...
Both many critics of abortion and many defenders of abortion have suggested that artificial wombs co...
Many people believe that the abortion debate will end when at some point in the future it will be po...
Joona Räsänen has argued that pro-life arguments against the permissibility of infanticide are not p...
It is often assumed that if the fetus is a person, then abortion should be illegal. Thomson1 laid th...
The question of when life begins is a deeply divisive issue, which has been debated to the moon and ...
Ectogenesis, or the use of artificial wombs to allow a foetus to develop, will likely become a reali...
In debating abortion, the focus is typically on whether or not a fetus is a person. It is generally ...
In my essay, Why abortion is immoral, I criticised discussions of the morality of abortion in which ...
In this paper I will put forward a brief argument against abortion rights. The argument concerns its...
The debate concerning the woman’s right to choose versus the right to life of the unborn child is ce...
In the article ‘After-birth abortion: why should the baby live?’ arguments are made in favour of the...
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