CAS PH 150- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 18 pages long!)
12 Oct 2017
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Ph150: lecture 16- marquis, warren, and thomas on abortion. Do(cid:374) ma(cid:396)(cid:395)uis: (cid:862)why abo(cid:396)tio(cid:374) is i(cid:373)(cid:373)o(cid:396)al(cid:863: thesis: the vast majority of abortions are immoral/wrong, argument. If the (cid:373)othe(cid:396)"s life is at stake: you can have an abortion if you would take away the life of another adult human in a similar circumstance, ex: self-defense. Mary ann warren: on the moral and legal status of abortion: thesis: abortion is not morally wrong, t(cid:449)o se(cid:374)ses of the (cid:449)o(cid:396)d (cid:862)hu(cid:373)a(cid:374)(cid:863, genetic/biological, have human dna, homo sapiens. Infanticide does not create the same level of rights conflict because once outside the womb, it is technically not solely dependent on the mother alone. You were kidnapped by the society of music lovers: you can only keep the violinist alive if you stay attached to them in order to filter their blood with your kidneys for nine months.
