
The Philosophy of the Abortion Debate | Prof. Angela Knobel
The Thomistic Institute
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Is Rationality Related to Moral Value?
If you understand rationality to be normative and importantly related to moral value, you get a very different answer than you get if you take rationality to be something you have to possess right now. In the end, they're subject to completely different norms rit thete's just not, we can't, i can't say anything about the value of the human being by pointing out that it can only do the things guppies do right now. It's just not relevant because tha, the infant, rationality is normatie for the infant in the same way an infant has rational ability. G so why choose one view over the other? I think this is really important to notice. Both ve
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