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Judith Jarvis Thomson’s ”A Defense of Abortion”

Theory & Philosophy

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Theodoris - Is There a Right to a Uterist?

Gordan peterson is the pre eminent, primary figure a arguer to be pro choice. He argues that no baby has a right to a uterist that only somebody else can provide. But in order for them to be taken seriously, it took thompson to make the issue not about women but all people without uterises. This signals to me that even though this was an issue that primarily affected women, people needed a situation in which they could be implicated in order for this argument to really gain traction.

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