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[Classroom] Abortion Apologetics: Advanced Topics

  • Cold-blooded intellectuals:
    • Judith Jarvis Thompson: Violinist Case
    • Peter Singer: Speciesism, infanticde
  • More in-depth on these topics:
    • Functionalism / Essentialism (Daniel Bader PHL281 tutorial, growth/time/age as a criteria)
    • Duty of Care / Does the unborn unjustly use his/her mother's body? / bodily integrity
    • Principle of Double Effect