… ceteris paribus it is also immoral to impair an organism O the n + 1 degree. If the impairment
principle is accepted, it is easy to see why abortion might turn out to be immoral. If it is also …

… Three yardsticks are normally used to untangle the ethical dimension of abortion questions:
(1) human versus person distinctions; (2) birth; and (3) viability. This article will briefly …

… There is much to admire and appreciate in this volume, which may be the strongest book-length
defense of the view that abortion is morally impermissible. It is easy to read, deeply …

… available. Munawar Ahmed Anees gives a broader summary of scholars and their opinions
on the admissibility of abortion… the legal implications more than on the ethical ones of this act. …

… in medical ethics. Evidence Acquisition: In this paper, the history of abortion within different
religions was reviewed by examining the arguments of supporters and opponents of abortion, …

… than abortion may seem like an unimportant quibble, but it goes to … Both MFPR and abortion
involve questions about the moral … in their own reproductive lives. To immunize MFPR from …

… moral initiative, making their followers gullible, rather than ethical, more capable of blind
obedience than of moral … to synthesize, if possible, a new morality; individual, personal and anti-…

… that 74% of the Catholics under 30 would allow abortion· if there was a strong chance of
a serious birth defect in the baby. That is an interesting parallel with the finding of Bumpass…

… of contemporary moral philosophy. Opponents of abortion generally claim that a fetus is a
person with a right to life. Thomson argues that, even if we grant this, abortion would still be …

… statements to be objective because they maintain that there is a single set of true moral
statements which can only be arrived at when perfect coherence has been reached. Any moral …