Human equality and the impermissibility of abortion: a response to Bozzo

C Miller - Journal of Medical Ethics, 2024 - jme.bmj.com
I have recently offered a defence of human equality, and consequently an argument against
abortion. This has been objected to by Bozzo, on the grounds that my account of human …

Human equality arguments against abortion

C Miller - Journal of Medical Ethics, 2023 - jme.bmj.com
In this paper, I argue that a commitment to a very modest form of egalitarianism—equality
between non-disabled human adults—implies fetal personhood. Since the most plausible …

Abortion and the basis of equality: a reply to Miller

A Bozzo - Journal of Medical Ethics, 2024 - jme.bmj.com
Miller has recently argued that the standard liberal and moderate positions on abortion are
incapable of grounding the claim that 'all non-disabled adult humans are equal'. The reason …

Egalitarianism, moral status and abortion: a reply to Miller

J Räsänen - Journal of Medical Ethics, 2023 - jme.bmj.com
Calum Miller recently argued that a commitment to a very modest form of egalitarianism—
equality between non-disabled human adults—implies fetal personhood. Miller claims that …

Abortion and human nature

D Marquis - Journal of Medical Ethics, 2008 - jme.bmj.com
According to the future of value argument for the immorality of abortion, the best explanation
for the presumptive serious wrongness of killing innocent post-natal children and adults is …

Abortion and health care ethics

J Finnis - Bioethics: an anthology, 1999 - books.google.com
If the unborn are human persons, the principles of justice and non‐maleficence (rightly
understood) prohibit every abortion; that is, every procedure or technical process carried out …

Abortion and human rights

NC Gillespie - Ethics, 1977 - journals.uchicago.edu
Philosophical and popular thinking about abortion is influenced by the belief that the
fundamental issue in settling the morality of abortion is whether a fetus is a person (is a …

Why abortion is immoral.

D Marquis - Bioethics: An Anthology, 2006 - books.google.com
Also, this essay will neglect issues of great importance to a complete ethics of abortion.
Some anti‐-abortionists will allow that certain abortions, such as abortion before …

Subhumans, human flourishing and abortion: a reply to Räsänen

C Miller - Journal of Medical Ethics, 2023 - jme.bmj.com
In a recent article, I argued that all humans are morally equal, and that this generates an
argument against abortion. Here, I defend my argument against two objections from …

[图书][B] A defense of abortion

D Boonin - 2003 - books.google.com
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 …