Prolife hypocrisy: why inconsistency arguments do not matter
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 …
beliefs, actions and/or priorities. They are alleged to do too little to combat spontaneous …
The scourges: why abortion is even more morally serious than Miscarriage
C Miller - The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A Forum for …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Several recent papers have suggested that the pro-life view entails a radical, implausible
thesis: that miscarriage is the biggest public health crisis in the history of our species and …
thesis: that miscarriage is the biggest public health crisis in the history of our species and …
Miscarriage, abortion, and disease
T Waters - The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A Forum for …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The frequency of death from miscarriage is very high, greater than the number of deaths
from induced abortion or major diseases., Philosophical Studies 174: 1217–26) argues that …
from induced abortion or major diseases., Philosophical Studies 174: 1217–26) argues that …
The Two tragedies argument
W Simkulet - Journal of Medical Ethics, 2019 - jme.bmj.com
Opposition to induced abortion rests on the belief that fetuses have a moral status
comparable to beings like us, and that the loss of such a life is tragic. Antiabortion, or pro-life …
comparable to beings like us, and that the loss of such a life is tragic. Antiabortion, or pro-life …
Unintended Intrauterine Death and Preterm Delivery: What Does Philosophy Have to Offer?
N Colgrove - The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A Forum …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
This special issue of the Journal of Medicine and Philosophy focuses on unintended
intrauterine death (UID) and preterm delivery (both phenomena that are commonly—and …
intrauterine death (UID) and preterm delivery (both phenomena that are commonly—and …
[HTML][HTML] The moral significance of abortion inconsistency arguments
W Simkulet - Asian Bioethics Review, 2022 - Springer
Most opponents of abortion (OA) believe fetuses matter. Critics argue that OA act
inconsistently with regards to fetal life, seeking to restrict access to induced abortion, but …
inconsistently with regards to fetal life, seeking to restrict access to induced abortion, but …
[HTML][HTML] The Axiology of Abortion: Should We Hope Pro-Choicers or Pro-Lifers are Right?
P Hendricks, P HENDRICKS - Ergo an Open …, 2021 - journals.publishing.umich.edu
The ethics of abortion considers whether abortion is immoral. Pro-choice philosophers think
that it is not immoral, while pro-life philosophers think that it is. The axiology of abortion …
that it is not immoral, while pro-life philosophers think that it is. The axiology of abortion …
[PDF][PDF] Spontaneous Abortion and Inaction
W Simkulet - filosofiskanotiser.com
Pro-life theorists argue that human fetuses have moral worth from conception, or soon
afterwards, and because of this induced abortion–both killing and disconnecting the fetus–is …
afterwards, and because of this induced abortion–both killing and disconnecting the fetus–is …