Even if the fetus is not a person, abortion is immoral: The impairment argument

Much of the debate about the ethics of abortion has centered on whether the fetus is a person. In an attempt to sidestep this complex issue, I argue that, even if the fetus is not a person, abortion is immoral. To arrive at this conclusion, I argue that giving a fetus fetal alcohol syndrome is immor...

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Main Author: Hendricks, Perry (Author)
Contributors: Blackshaw, Bruce P. (Bibliographic antecedent) ; Crummett, Dustin (Bibliographic antecedent) ; Pickard, Claire (Bibliographic antecedent) ; Räsänen, Joona (Bibliographic antecedent) ; Lundgren, Björn (Bibliographic antecedent) ; Simkulet, William (Bibliographic antecedent)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2019]
In: Bioethics
Year: 2019, Volume: 33, Issue: 2, Pages: 245-253
IxTheo Classification:NBE Anthropology
NCH Medical ethics
Further subjects:B impairment argument
B fetal alcohol syndrome
B Abortion
B Personhood
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