The fetal position : a rational approach to the abortion debate / by Chris Meyers.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2010.Description: 216 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781591027683 (pbk.)
  • 1591027683 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Fetal position.LOC classification:
  • HQ 767.15 .M49 2010
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
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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.

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