RELG 2650 Study Guide - Final Guide: Liver Transplantation, Fetus, Commodification
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Relg 2650 final exam study guide fall 2015. Final examination: friday, 11 december, 9:00-12:00, wil 402. Describe asch"s position on the acceptability of abortion and prenatal genetic diagnosis: in and of itself, pregnancy can impose financial, psychological, vocational, and social hardships. To require women to undertake these hardships constitutes a form of involuntary servitude. From the forgoing, i conclude that the involuntariness of a pregnancy is a sufficient criterion to justify an abortion. : she disagrees with abortion as a means of sex selection and general selection it. Yet i would not consider such a decision immoral. Describe dresser"s 5 models for addressing conscientious objection & their strengths & weaknesses. o (1) contract model: at the outset of the encounter, the professional should disclose to patents any treatment limits. Also fails to meet patients" needs when no one else is available. Professional may view this as complicity with immoral behavior (3) no conscientious objections.