Within the limits of the defensible: a response to Simkulet's argument against the pro-life view on the basis of spontaneous abortion
H Friberg-Fernros - Journal of medical ethics, 2018 - jme.bmj.com
… In a recent article, William Simkulet has argued against the anti-abortion view by invoking
the fact that many human fetuses die from spontaneous abortion. He argues that this fact …
the fact that many human fetuses die from spontaneous abortion. He argues that this fact …
Defending the two tragedies argument: a response to Simkulet
H Friberg-Fernros - Journal of Medical Ethics, 2019 - jme.bmj.com
… , I put forward an argument for why pro-life proponents justifiably … . Within the limits of
the defensible: a response to Simkulet’s … of spontaneous abortion. J Med Ethics 2018;44:743–5.doi:…
the defensible: a response to Simkulet’s … of spontaneous abortion. J Med Ethics 2018;44:743–5.doi:…
The Two tragedies argument
W Simkulet - Journal of Medical Ethics, 2019 - jme.bmj.com
… Opposition to induced abortion rests on the belief that fetuses … pro-life, theorists argue that
(1) it is wrong to induce abortion … , or pro-life, theorists argue that induced abortion is morally …
(1) it is wrong to induce abortion … , or pro-life, theorists argue that induced abortion is morally …
[HTML][HTML] The moral significance of abortion inconsistency arguments
W Simkulet - Asian Bioethics Review, 2022 - Springer
… replied, but here, I argue their reply fails as well and raises a … , then the problem of spontaneous
abortion calls for a massive shift … broader conversation on what the morality of pro-life is.” …
abortion calls for a massive shift … broader conversation on what the morality of pro-life is.” …
The problem of spontaneous abortion: Is the pro-life position morally monstrous?
BP Blackshaw, D Rodger - The New Bioethics, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
… survey the existing pro-life responses to the claims. We delve … At this point we note that
Simkulet’s claims are far stronger … 2) explain that earlier techniques had various limitations that …
Simkulet’s claims are far stronger … 2) explain that earlier techniques had various limitations that …
Substance, rights, value, and abortion
W Simkulet - Bioethics, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… in rescue and spontaneous abortion cases. In a recent reply, Henrik Friberg-Fernros argues
that the substance view can evade … ’s argument against the pro-life view on the basis of …
that the substance view can evade … ’s argument against the pro-life view on the basis of …
Abortion and Ectogenesis: moral compromise
W Simkulet - Journal of Medical Ethics, 2019 - jme.bmj.com
… to choose disconnect abortions over induced abortions, and if we … how to respond to the
threat. Consider the following … medical risks and limitations associated with disconnecting the …
threat. Consider the following … medical risks and limitations associated with disconnecting the …
Prolife hypocrisy: why inconsistency arguments do not matter
… prevention of spontaneous abortion rather than induced abortion. In fairness, Simkulet (at
least) … ‘as a reductio ad absurdum of the cornerstone of the argument of the pro- life movement, …
least) … ‘as a reductio ad absurdum of the cornerstone of the argument of the pro- life movement, …
Inconsistency arguments still do not matter
… spontaneous abortion. Thus, they are morally negligent. In response, we argue that Simkulet
… . The inconsistency argument: why apparent pro-life inconsistency undermines opposition …
… . The inconsistency argument: why apparent pro-life inconsistency undermines opposition …
[PDF][PDF] Anti-abortionist action theory and the asymmetry between spontaneous and induced abortions
ML Anderson - The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
… between the badness of spontaneous and induced abortions to better explain … Within the
limits of the defensible: A response to Simkulet’s argument against the pro-life view on the basis …
limits of the defensible: A response to Simkulet’s argument against the pro-life view on the basis …