The fetal position : a rational approach to the abortion debate /
Meyers, Chris, 1968-
The fetal position : a rational approach to the abortion debate / by Chris Meyers. - Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2010. - 216 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Philosophy to the rescue -- What is the soul? -- Life begins at conception. So what? -- Abnormal human development -- Responsibility -- The potentiality argument -- The golden rule argument against abortion -- Rights of the pregnant woman -- Consequences -- Virtue.
Provides a philosophical analysis of some of the most common arguments on both sides of the abortion issue as an example of engaging critical thinking for moral issues.
9781591027683 (pbk.) 1591027683 (pbk.)
3441958
2010006838
101524575 DNLM
Abortion--Moral and ethical aspects.
HQ 767.15 / .M49 2010
The fetal position : a rational approach to the abortion debate / by Chris Meyers. - Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2010. - 216 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Philosophy to the rescue -- What is the soul? -- Life begins at conception. So what? -- Abnormal human development -- Responsibility -- The potentiality argument -- The golden rule argument against abortion -- Rights of the pregnant woman -- Consequences -- Virtue.
Provides a philosophical analysis of some of the most common arguments on both sides of the abortion issue as an example of engaging critical thinking for moral issues.
9781591027683 (pbk.) 1591027683 (pbk.)
3441958
2010006838
101524575 DNLM
Abortion--Moral and ethical aspects.
HQ 767.15 / .M49 2010