The Ethics of abortion : pro-life vs. pro-choice /

This powerful collection of essays gained instant recognition as one of the first attempts to present both sides of the abortion debate in the words of leading proponents.

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Other Authors: Baird, Robert M., 1937-, Rosenbaum, Stuart E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Buffalo, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 1993.
Edition:Rev. ed.
Series:Contemporary issues (Buffalo, N.Y.).
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Table of Contents:
  • Abortion / Richard Selzer
  • The bad old days / Ellen Messer & Kathryn E. May
  • The abortion orphans / Anna Quindlen
  • Roe v. Wade
  • Webster v. Reproduction Health Services
  • Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey
  • Again, a struggle for the soul of the court / Robert H. Bork
  • On the origins of privacy / Melvin L. Wulf
  • The center holds / Ronald Dworkin
  • Abortion and the sexual agenda / Sidney Callahan
  • Abortion and feminism
  • Sally Markowitz
  • We must rescue them / Gary Leber
  • A Catholic theologian at an abortion clinic / Daniel C. Maguire
  • Why abortion is a religious issue / Stanley Hauerwas
  • Personhood, the Bible, and abortion / Paul D. Simmons
  • Life in the tragic dimension / Roger A. Paynter
  • A defense of abortion / Judith Jarvis Thomson
  • Nature as demonic in Thomson's defense of abortion / John T. Wilcox
  • On the moral and legal status of abortion status of abortion / Mary Anne Warren
  • An appeal for consistency / Harry J. Gensler
  • The fetus and fundamental rights / Joan C. Callahan
  • In an embryo a person / Charles A. Gardner.