The abortion controversy : 25 years after Roe v. Wade : a reader / [compiled by] Louis P. Pojman, Francis J. Beckwith.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Belmont, CA : Wadsworth, Edition: 2nd edDescription: xix, 469 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0534557643
  • 9780534557645
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.46/0973 21
LOC classification:
  • HQ767 .A175 1998
Contents:
Breaking through the stereotypes / Daniel Callahan and Sidney Callahan -- Roe v. Wade (1973) U.S. Supreme Court -- Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992) / U.S. Supreme Court -- Roe v. Wade: no basis in law, logic, or history / Dennis J. Horan and Thomas J. Balch -- Roe v. Wade: a study in male ideology / Catharine MacKinnon -- Some thoughts on autonomy and equality in relation to Roe v. Wade / Ruth Bader Ginsburg -- A defense of abortion / Judith Jarvis Thomson -- Arguments from bodily rights: a critical analysis / Francis J. Beckwith.
A defense of "A Defense of Abortion": on the responsibility objection to Thomson's argument / David Boonin-Vail -- Abortion logic and paternal responsibilities: one more look at Judith Thomson's argument and a critique of David Boonin-Vail's defense of it / Keith Pavlischek -- Abortion is morally wrong / John T. Noonan, Jr. -- In defense of aboriton and infanticide / Michael Tooley -- The scop50500 A defense of "A Defense of Abortion": on the responsibility objection to Thomson's argument / David Boonin-Vail -- Abortion logic and paternal responsibilities: one more look at Judith Thomson's argument and a critique of David Boonin-Vail's defense of it / Keith Pavlischek -- Abortion is morally wrong / John T. Noonan, Jr. -- In defense of aboriton and infanticide / Michael Tooley -- The scope of the prohibition against killing / Philip Devine -- Personhood begins at conception / Stephen Schwarz -- Abortion: a defense of the personhood argument / Louis P. Pojman -- Abortion and human rights / Norman C. Gillespie -- A defense of the moderate position / L.W. Sumner.
Abortion: beyond the personhood argument / Jane English -- The golden rule argument against abortion / Harry J. Gensler -- Why aboriton is immoral / Don Marquis -- Does a fetus already have a future-like-ours? / Peter K. McInerney -- Abortion and the neo-natal right to life: a critique of Marquis's futurist argument / Gerald H. Paske -- A future like ours and the concept of person: a reply to McInerney and Paske / Don Marquis.
Summary: This anthology is a title acquired from Jones & Bartlett. It includes important and influential academic articles from all perspectives within the abortion debate and abridged versions of the most important Supreme Court decisions.
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Breaking through the stereotypes / Daniel Callahan and Sidney Callahan -- Roe v. Wade (1973) U.S. Supreme Court -- Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992) / U.S. Supreme Court -- Roe v. Wade: no basis in law, logic, or history / Dennis J. Horan and Thomas J. Balch -- Roe v. Wade: a study in male ideology / Catharine MacKinnon -- Some thoughts on autonomy and equality in relation to Roe v. Wade / Ruth Bader Ginsburg -- A defense of abortion / Judith Jarvis Thomson -- Arguments from bodily rights: a critical analysis / Francis J. Beckwith.

A defense of "A Defense of Abortion": on the responsibility objection to Thomson's argument / David Boonin-Vail -- Abortion logic and paternal responsibilities: one more look at Judith Thomson's argument and a critique of David Boonin-Vail's defense of it / Keith Pavlischek -- Abortion is morally wrong / John T. Noonan, Jr. -- In defense of aboriton and infanticide / Michael Tooley -- The scop50500 A defense of "A Defense of Abortion": on the responsibility objection to Thomson's argument / David Boonin-Vail -- Abortion logic and paternal responsibilities: one more look at Judith Thomson's argument and a critique of David Boonin-Vail's defense of it / Keith Pavlischek -- Abortion is morally wrong / John T. Noonan, Jr. -- In defense of aboriton and infanticide / Michael Tooley -- The scope of the prohibition against killing / Philip Devine -- Personhood begins at conception / Stephen Schwarz -- Abortion: a defense of the personhood argument / Louis P. Pojman -- Abortion and human rights / Norman C. Gillespie -- A defense of the moderate position / L.W. Sumner.

Abortion: beyond the personhood argument / Jane English -- The golden rule argument against abortion / Harry J. Gensler -- Why aboriton is immoral / Don Marquis -- Does a fetus already have a future-like-ours? / Peter K. McInerney -- Abortion and the neo-natal right to life: a critique of Marquis's futurist argument / Gerald H. Paske -- A future like ours and the concept of person: a reply to McInerney and Paske / Don Marquis.

This anthology is a title acquired from Jones & Bartlett. It includes important and influential academic articles from all perspectives within the abortion debate and abridged versions of the most important Supreme Court decisions.

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