This essay deals with the question of the morality of abortion and infanticide. The
fundamental ethical objection traditionally advanced against these practices rests on the …

The central thesis of philosopher David Boonin is that the moral case against abortion can
be shown to be unsuccessful on terms that critics of abortion can and do accept. Critically …

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 …

During the past several decades, political philosophers have frequently clashed with one
another over the question whether governments are morally required to remain neutral …

Our parents often have a significant impact on the content of our beliefs, the values we hold,
and the goals we pursue and becoming a parent can also have a similar impact on our lives …

" Although most natural law ethical theories recognize moral absolutes, there is not much
agreement even among natural law theorists about how to identify them. The author argues …

In this article a wide range of candidates for features that are defining of personhood are
conceived of as interrelated, yet irreducible, layers and dimensions of what it is to be a …

Opponents of abortion are often described as 'inconsistent'(hypocrites) in terms of their
beliefs, actions and/or priorities. They are alleged to do too little to combat spontaneous …

Alongside a revival of interest in Thomism in philosophy, scholars have realised its
relevance when addressing certain contemporary issues in bioethics. This book offers a …

Recently, debate over whether health care providers should have a protected right to
conscientiously refuse to offer legal health care services—such as abortion, elective …