
Rights and Burdens: Can a Feminist Be Pro-Life? | Prof. Angela Knobel
The Thomistic Institute
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The Burden Argument in the Abortion Debate
The chapter explores the burden argument introduced by Judith Jarvis Thompson in the context of feminism and pro-life stances. It discusses how the burden of pregnancy impacts women and the challenges faced by pro-life feminists in responding to this argument. The chapter presents different perspectives on whether a feminist can be pro-life, highlighting the complex relationship between feminism, abortion, and societal expectations.
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