
Reviewing Trent's ABORTION Debate with Destiny on Whatever (Trent Horn) | Ep. 419
Pints With Aquinas
The Consistent Well View on Abortion
When somebody has a coherent view, which it seems to me he does, like his view is coherent. I don't think it's as consistent as someone like Peter Singer because destiny, in his position on abortion, he's always leapfrogging between humanity and consciousness. He will say, look, the reason fetuses aren't valuable is because they have not had a conscious experience yet. Consciousness is what makes us valuable. So he'll jump on consciousness to get to disqualify the unborn child. But then when people say, yeah, but animals have conscious experiences, why don't they count? Oh, but they don't have a human conscious experience. They don't have.
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