Schoemann Flashcards

1
Q

assumptions

A

1) Right to biological child

2) Intimacy/ Intimate relationship between kids & Parents

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

general thesis/argument

A

1) Relationships that involve deep personal commitments give life meaning - they constitute one’s roots in life and attachment to it
2) These relationships require intimacy
3) Intimacy requires a sovereignty: privacy and autonomy
4) The govermnent should stay out of it

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

major objections

A

We already regulate parenting through child services

Adoptive parents still have strong connections, too

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly