Abortion and Moral Theory

Abortion and Moral Theory

L. W. Sumner / LWSumner

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Princeton University Press
Año de edición:
2014
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Cuestiones éticas: aborto y control de la natalidad
ISBN:
9780691615240
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At the heart of the current debate over abortion is the question of what is at stake: for the liberal feminist group it is the woman’s autonomy over her own body; for the conservative/ pro-life' group it is the life of the fetus itself. Rejecting both of these views as extremes, L W. Sumner opts for a moderate position for which he provides a moral foundation.Originally published in 1981.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

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