Reconceiving the abortion argument
R Werner - Philosophical inquiry, 2002 - pdcnet.org
Over the past three decades the abortion debate created many interesting and jnique
arguments. Yet it is difficuU to adjudicate among these, especiaUy if one vants to mount …
arguments. Yet it is difficuU to adjudicate among these, especiaUy if one vants to mount …
Toward a credible view of abortion
LW Sumner - Canadian Journal of Philosophy, 1974 - cambridge.org
As little as a decade ago most moral philosophers still believed that the exercise of their craft
did not include defending positions on actual moral problems. More recently they have come …
did not include defending positions on actual moral problems. More recently they have come …
Abortion and the golden rule
RM Hare - Philosophy & Public Affairs, 1975 - JSTOR
I If philosophers are going to apply ethical theory successfully to practical issues, they must
first have a theory. This may seem obvious; but they often proceed as if it were not so. A …
first have a theory. This may seem obvious; but they often proceed as if it were not so. A …
[PDF][PDF] Adefense of abortion
JJ Thomson - Philosophy & Public Affairs, 1971 - users.manchester.edu
Most opposition to abortion relies on the premise that the fetus is a human being, a person,
from the moment of conception. The premise is argued for, but, as I think, not well. Take, for …
from the moment of conception. The premise is argued for, but, as I think, not well. Take, for …
Abortion: An unresolved moral problem
G Cosby - … Canadian Philosophical Review/Revue canadienne de …, 1978 - cambridge.org
Voluntary Abortion involves the preventable destruction of an unformed or partly formed
human organism. It is disagreement about the moral significance of this fact which sustains …
human organism. It is disagreement about the moral significance of this fact which sustains …
How Not to Argue About Abortion
S Griffith - Philosophy Research Archives, 1985 - pdcnet.org
The most iUlportant contribution which professional philosophers could make to the debate
concerning abortion would be to produce a detailed conceptual analysis of the sorts of …
concerning abortion would be to produce a detailed conceptual analysis of the sorts of …
[引用][C] The Legal versus the Moral on Abortion
L Lombardi - Journal of Social Philosophy, 1986 - Wiley Online Library
Early and still popular strategies for deciding the moral acceptability (and, by implication, the
legal acceptability) of abortion divide sharply on the clash between the value of the fetus's …
legal acceptability) of abortion divide sharply on the clash between the value of the fetus's …
On abortion
JQ Wilson - Commentary, 1994 - search.proquest.com
James Q, Wilson Page 1 Commentary On Abortion James Q, Wilson tok II ON is a moral
question. Most A people, regardless of how they feel the question should be answered or who …
question. Most A people, regardless of how they feel the question should be answered or who …
On the moral and legal status of abortion
MA Warren - The Monist, 1973 - JSTOR
We will be concerned with both the moral status of abortion, which for our purposes we may
define as the act which a woman performs in voluntarily terminating, or allowing another …
define as the act which a woman performs in voluntarily terminating, or allowing another …
An Empirical Argument Against Abortion
J Newman - The New Scholasticism, 1977 - pdcnet.org
T'he ongoing debate about the morality of abortion is important not only because of the
institution of abortion itself but because it suggests to the general public that rational …
institution of abortion itself but because it suggests to the general public that rational …