PHILOS 2D03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Therapeutic Abortion, Die Tageszeitung, Fetus
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Outline: intro, j. finnis abortion and healthcare ethics , j. jarvis: a defense of abortion , abortion in canada, abortion in law. Definition of abortion: the termination of a pregnancy after, accompanied by, resulting in by the death of the embryo / fetus. Types of abortion: spontaneous abortion: expulsion of a human fetus of the first 12 weeks of gestation compare miscarriage, therapeutic abortion: induced expulsion of a human fetus. Abortion should be illegal and / or no tax funding should go towards abortions moral responsibility of the government and state as well. The role of law and taz is important as the collective nation is then resp0onsibl for the murders resulting from abortions. Argues that an abortion is a woman"s choice. An abortion is a legitimate medical procedure that deserves legal protection. Should also be available to all women regardless of economic status therefore should be public funded / subsidized.