Greasley's background in Law is evident throughout: legal discussions take centre stage, but
in a way that is cognisant of and responsive to the work of contemporary ethicists. While …

Does the morality of abortion depend on the moral status of the human fetus? Must the law
of abortion presume an answer to the question of when personhood begins? Can a law …

Abortion is one of the most divisive moral issues of our time. Since the middle of the 20th
century, when surgical abortion became more common in Western countries, there has been …

In the abortion debate, one of the more overworked arguments concerns the if and when of
the humanity of a fetus. For those who argue along these lines, the answer to these …

Abortion is the issue that first brought evangelical Christians and other cultural conservatives
into the arena of bioethics. Although today bioethics is dominated by other issues that are …

Realizing that many popular arguments for abortion rights—such as some of the ones found
in the first two installments in this series—have little logical merit, many philosophers …

Defenses of abortion have by and large focussed upon one or the other of two topics: the
question of the personhood of the fetus, or the question of the woman's rights as weighed …

The most famous recent article about abortion is Alberto Giubilini and Francesca Minerva's
“After‐-Birth Abortion: Why Should the Baby Live?”(2013; see also Chapter 31 in this …

In the abortion debate, one of the more overworked arguments concerns the if and when of
the humanity of a fetus. For those who argue along these lines, the answer to these …

Abortionist arguments take different forms. Three kinds of argument in particular are
common:(a) the (early) human foetus is not a human being; so (an early) abortion is not a …