Moral Distinctions in Early and Late Abortion

The chapter examines the moral complexities of differentiating between early and late abortions, challenging the view that the moral worth of a human being increases over time. It discusses various factors such as effort needed for birth, fetal anomalies, and maternal health impacting the moral gravity of abortion decisions. The discussion delves into philosophical arguments regarding the moral status of individuals at various stages of development, emphasizing the importance of considering all human beings equal.