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Author Meyers, Chris, 1968-

Title The fetal position : a rational approach to the abortion issue / Chris Meyers.

Publication Info. Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2010.

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  179.76 M613F    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  179.76 MEYERS    Check Shelf
Description 216 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Philosophy to the rescue! -- What is the soul? -- Life begins at conception. So what? -- Abnormal human development -- Responsibility -- The potentiality argument -- The golden rule argument against abortion -- Rights of the pregnant woman -- Consequences -- Virtue .
Summary Provides a philosophical analysis of some of the most common arguments on both sides of the abortion issue as an example of engaging critical thinking for moral issues.
Subject Abortion -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Abortion -- Moral and ethical aspects. (OCoLC)fst00794606
Abortion, Induced -- ethics.
Beginning of Human Life -- ethics.
Philosophy, Medical.
Public Opinion.
ISBN 9781591027683 (paperback)
1591027683 (paperback)
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