Should abortion be legal even if the human fetus is a person?“Person” is intended here in its
philosophical sense, to mean a being possessed of equal moral standing and rights as you …

Most arguments for or against abortion focus on one question: is the fetus a person? In this
provocative and important book, David Boonin defends the claim that even if the fetus is a …

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 …

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 …

This article is a critical review of David Boonin's book, A Defense of Abortion (Cambridge
University Press, 2002), a significant contribution to the literature on this subject and …

In the aftermath of the K ermit G osnell trial and G iubilini and M inerva's article 'After‐birth
abortion', abortion‐rights advocates have been pressured to provide an account of the moral …

Abortion is commonly identified as one of the most compelling moral issues of our time. 1
Politicians and the media describe the debate in dramatic terms, often referring to it as a" …

The overturning of Roe v Wade makes the ethical consideration of abortion more important
than ever. Appealing to reason rather than religious belief, this book is the most …

This book features opening arguments followed by two rounds of reply between two moral
philosophers on opposing sides of the abortion debate. In the opening essays, Kate …

A common view in the line of argument on abortion arising from Judith Jarvis Thomson's
seminal piece is that abortion is permissible because the fetus has no right to be inside the …