1. Abortion and the Nature of Human Life
Warren's perspective echoes the premise declaring fetuses are not fully-fledged human beings, at least not "in the morally relevant sense of the term [Warren 1]." Determining whether or not an unborn human is or is not a fully-fledged human then becomes a moot point, and necessarily, a futile argument. ... In the case of rape, wherein a woman is effectively impregnated against her will, the mother is then unwillingly pregnant and therefore, nothing obligates her to make the "enormous sacrifice which is necessary to preserve the conceptus[Warren].... Because they focus on th...
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