Description: Critical Introduction to the Ethics of Abortion : Understanding the Moral Arguments, Hardcover by Cantens, Bernie, ISBN 1350055867, ISBN-13 9781350055865, Brand New, Free shipping in the US
A Critical Introduction to the Ethics of Abortion addresses some of the most prominent and influential arguments to the abortion debate. These include the Being a Person verses Functioning as a Person Argument, womens rights vis--vis the rights of the foetus, personhood as an essentially contested concept, and a virtue ethics approach. Also covered are central bioethical issues concerning prenatal screening, stem cell research and cloning. Based on a critical assessment of the evidence, th offers an impartial view and draws on the importance of critical thinking and the logic of argumentation. Providing an overview of the legal history of abortion in the United States, it discusses five of the most influential Supreme Court cases on abortion law during the past fifty years and examines the current state of abortion law, politics and the main trends.
Presenting a balance between ethical concepts, views and arguments, A Critical Introduction to the Ethics of Abortion is an up-to-date introduction to the choice of abortion illustrating the importance of evidence, clear thinking and good arguments for supporting ones ethical beliefs.
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Book Title: Critical Introduction to the Ethics of Abortion : Understanding t
Number of Pages: 264 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Critical Introduction to the Ethics of Abortion : Understanding the Moral Arguments
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication Year: 2019
Item Height: 0.6 in
Subject: Ethics, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Abortion & Birth Control
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 19.4 Oz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Subject Area: Religion, Philosophy, Social Science
Author: Bernie Cantens
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Hardcover