Abortion Flashcards
What is abortion?
Complex ethical issue
Therapeutic abortion
When the mother is at risk
What decision was reached in roe.vwade
The Supreme Court ruled that a woman’sright to an abortion is protected the constitution
Dobbsv Jackson
The supreme court overtwed roe v wade-eliminating the constitutional right to abortion,
Dobbs
The right to abortion is turn to the state
Pro life
Belief that abortion should be illegal or severely restricted
Middle ground
Certain circumstances’ such as gestationalage limits r parental consent
Historian arguments
14th amendment is the trimesterframewor
Person
’ Not all humans are person/personsmoral status
Don marquis & future like ours
One must take an instrest to the future and the fetus cannot
Mary Anne warrens criteria
1) consciousness 2) reasoning 3) self motivated 4) capacity to communicates - 5) self awareness
Marquis
.argues that what makes killing on adult or child wrong is that it deprives l its victim of a potential future of value
June English argument
. Not a person until birth
Judith Jarvis Thomson 3 arguments
Rape is okay • you hue the right to self defense & so abertien is justified @ people seeds