How can someone who condemns practices like animal farming, hunting, and
experimentation favor a right to abortion? Abortion, after all, is the deliberate taking of a …

Abortion is a terribly complicated legal and social issue, and so is the issue of animal rights.
Indeed, these topics have accounted for a great deal of recent writing in the fields of moral …

thoroughgoing pro-choice stance on the abortion issue: to support unrestricted access to
abortion. At the same time, animal rights philosophy has undercut the position that only full …

The question of whether there is a connection between the moral discussions regarding
animal rights and abortion has been the subject of on-going debate in both the academic …

Animals and Ethics 101 helps readers identify and evaluate the arguments for and against
various uses of animals, such:-Is it morally wrong to experiment on animals? Why or why …

It is now twenty years since David Steel's Private Member's Bill became the Abortion Act
1967. That Act provided that in certain circumstances doctors had a defence to the crimes …

I discuss three topics. First, there is a philosophical connecting thread between several
recent trends in the abortion discussion, namely, the issue of our animal nature, and …

A few years ago, in a Canadian city a dispute arose that ostensibly c-. ncerned a question of
human rights. The issue was this: welfare recipients de-manded an increase in their …

Abortions performed during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy sometimes result
in abortuses (aborted fetuses) which might be saved if given vigorous medical care. Does …

W by SISSELA BOK are asked to imagine the following irrational behavior. First, medical
personnel and a pregnant woman cooperate in abortive practices usu-ally fatal to an embryo …