Defending Abortion Philosophically: A Review of David Boonin's A Defense of Abortion

FJ Beckwith - The Journal of medicine and philosophy, 2006 - academic.oup.com
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 …

The meaning of life: Belief and reason in the abortion debate

CE Borgmann - Colum. J. Gender & L., 2008 - HeinOnline
In 1993, a man named Michael Griffin killed David Gunn, a fortyseven-year-old doctor who
provided abortions at a clinic in Pensacola, Florida. Before shooting Gunn three times in the …

Now, I'm Liberal, but to a Degree: An Essay on Debating Religious Liberty and Discrimination

FJ Beckwith - Clev. St. L. Rev., 2019 - HeinOnline
This essay is a critical analysis of the book authored by John Corvino, Sherif Girgis, and
Ryan T. Anderson, Debating Religious Liberty and Discrimination. The book offers two …

From Roe v. Wade to Dobbs v. Jackson-between Women's Rights Discourse and Obligations Discourse

P Lifshitz-Aviram, Y Margalit - Health Matrix, 2023 - HeinOnline
Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization overturning the landmark abortion case,
Roe v. Wade. In 1973, two groundbreaking abortion decisions were handed down by the …

[PDF][PDF] abortion and the Limits of Political Liberalism

H Friberg-Fernros - Public Reason, 2010 - academia.edu
In this article, I argue that laws permitting abortion are incompatible with political liberalism
since such laws necessarily are dependent on beliefs or doctrines incompatible with other …

Towards a New Archimedean Point for Maternal Versus Fetal Rights?

P Lifshitz-Aviram, Y Margalit - La. L. Rev., 2020 - HeinOnline
Some experts in the feld have defined the year 2019 as" a critical time for abortion rights,"
since during the first half of the year alone 19 American states enacted almost 60 abortion …

Justificatory Liberalism and Same‐Sex Marriage

FJ Beckwith - Ratio Juris, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Supporters of Justificatory Liberalism (JL)—such as J ohn R awls and G erard G
aus—typically maintain that the state may not coerce its citizens on matters of constitutional …

Religion in the abortion discourse in Singapore: a case study of the relevance of religious arguments in law-making in multi-religious democracies

SH Tan - Journal of Law and Religion, 2010 - cambridge.org
I… appeal to hon. Members to face up to the challenge on this important social issue and
give their full support to the Bill. I do hope that they will not falter just because of some …

Una clasificación de las teorías éticas sobre el aborto

D Alvargonzález - Pensamiento. Revista de Investigación e …, 2023 - revistas.comillas.edu
En este artículo presento una clasificación de las teorías éticas acerca del aborto
provocado. En esa clasificación utilizo dos criterios que, aunque inseparables, se pueden …

Taking precautionary concerns seriously: A defense of a misused anti-abortion argument

H Friberg-Fernros - The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abortion critics have argued that one should err on the side of life and prohibit abortion since
the status of the fetus is uncertain. David Boonin has criticized this precautionary argument …