Agency, pregnancy and persons : essays in defense of human life /: essays in defense of human life. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Nicholas Colgrove, Bruce P. Blackshaw and Daniel Rodger.
• Editors: Colgrove, Nicholas, 1988-; Blackshaw, Bruce P, 1966-; Rodger, Daniel, 1985-
• Contents: Foreword Robert P. George Introduction Nicholas Colgrove Part I. Zygotes, Embryos and Fetuses 1. Is the Human Embryo an Organism? Maureen L. Condic 2. A Plausible Account of Basic Equality Henrik Friberg-Fernros 3. Embryonic Persons Richard Playford 4. Whose Body? Christopher Tollefsen 5. It is More Difficult to Justify Abortion if Fetuses are Parts of their Mothers David Hershenov 6. Do Fetuses Have the Same Interests as Their Mothers? Helen Watt Part II: The Abortion Debate 7. Hypocrisy, Consistency and Opponents of Abortion Bruce P. Blackshaw, Nicholas Colgrove and Daniel Rodger 8. Adoption, Abortion and the Demands of Integrity Kate Finley 9. The Impairment Argument Against Abortion Perry Hendricks 10. The Artificial Womb and the End of Abortion Christopher Kaczor 11. The Feminists’ Dilemmas: A Response to Overall’s "Rethinking Abortion, Ectogenesis, and Fetal Death" Jessalyn A. Bohn 12. Violinists, Burglars, People-Seeds, Samaritans and Reluctant Bone Marrow Donors: Why Do We Need Analogies to Pregnancy in Order to Understand It? Francis J. Beckwith Part III: Abortion and Medical Practice 13. False Compassion, True Discrimination: The Practice of Prenatal Diagnosis and Selective Abortion Christopher Ostertag 14. Is Abortion Medically Necessary? Toni C. Saad 15. Abortion’s Causal Role in Trauma and Suicide Calum Miller 16. Telemedicine Abortion: Why It Is Not Safe for Women Calum Miller
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 179.76; Abortion -- Moral and ethical aspects; Reproductive rights -- Moral and ethical aspects; Human rights -- Moral and ethical aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000622904; 9781000622638; 9781003181576
• Related ISBNs: 9781032015149
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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