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Philosophy - Abortion Rectitude
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There comes a time in the lives of most women when an ovum,
fertilized with sperm, will implant itself into her uterine wall. This is
nature's first step in its attempt to continue the human race. Currently,
when this implantation occurs, the impregnated woman has the right to allow
the embryo t ....
Middle of essay .... two of the questions which will be
deliberated over throughout the course of this paper.
In his article "Abortion and Infanticide", Michael Tooley tackles
two important questions about abortion. The first is "what properties must
someone have in order to be considered a person, i.e., to have a serious
right to life?" Tooley answers that anything which completely lacks
consciousness, like ordinary machines, cannot have rights. If a being does
not desire something such as consciousness.... |
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