… In Section I, we will consider whether or not it is possible to establish that abortion is morally
permissible even on the assumption that a fetus is an entity with a full-fledged right to life. I …

… and nature of abortions in Australia, and the formation of a new church-led anti-abortion
lobby group planning to campaign,“as a starting point”, for a ban on late-term abortions, it is …

… By inquiring into the moral permissibility of abortion, we shall try to determine whether
those who would have abortions if the fetus were a person would violate some basic moral …

… that abortion is permissible even if fetuses have high moral status. Against this, we argue that,
because many mothers are morally … , abortion is (in most cases) morally permissible. How …

… of moral theory to ^ say: "If you act in a way that harms no-one, then that act is morally
permissible unless there is some over-riding moral … that our actions are morally permissible. As is …

… new born can be treated in the same moral category as morally permissible abortion (termed
as after-birth abortion) or be assigned to the morally impermissible act 4 of infanticide. The …

… the morality of abortion-the basic idea being that if a fetus is not a person, then abortion is
morally permissible. … discussions of abortion, the problem arises: if an early abortion is morally …

Educated American opinion today accords an acceptance to abortion which even a decade …
toward abortion has ranged from benevolent tolerance to passionate conviction. Abortion, …

… morally significant," that is to make a difference as regards which abortions are morally
permissible … Incidentally, it must be noted that today abortions are not performed after fetal viability…

… abortion. Some anti‐abortionists will allow that certain abortions, such as abortion before
implantation or abortion … tion after rape, may be morally permissible. This essay will not explore …