Artificial wombs might be thought of as a way to resolve the abortion debate by enabling the
lives of unwanted prenatal human beings to be preserved. However, recent scholarly …

If there is any contemporary debate that is intractable, the debate about abortion is. The
intractability arises particularly on account of those who oppose all abortions and those who …

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 …

94 OPEN PEER COMMENTARIES alter the permissibility of abortion for couples who would
choose to have a child that way. Some (Räsänen 2017) will argue that there would be “no …

There has been considerable discussion about the impact artificial womb technology may
have on debates in reproductive ethics. Much of it has focused on abortion. Some ethicists …

Ectogenesis (artificial wombs) might soon become a reality. This paper will analyse how the
development of such technologies will affect Judith Jarvis Thomson's defence of abortion …

Significant scientific progress has been made toward artificial womb technology, which
would allow part of human gestation to occur outside the body. Bioethical and legal scholars …

This book raises many moral, legal, social, and political, questions related to possible
development, in the near future, of an artificial womb for human use. Is ectogenesis ever …

In this critical perspective, I call for interdisciplinary feminist research to reclaim the subject of
artificial womb technology from anti-abortion discourse. In 2017, scientists announced the …

Ectogenesis, or the use of an artificial womb to allow a foetus to develop, will likely become
a reality within a few decades, and could significantly affect the abortion debate. We first …