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Ep. 301: Is Abortion Morally Permissible? (Part Three)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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Judith Darvis Thompson's Argument for the Ethics of Abortion

"I didn't get any of that impression from this very dispassionate article," she said. "It is absolutely repugnant to the pro-life person to compare abortion to these, what they think are trivial and ridiculous thought experiments." She says Thompson has a better argument for why we should preserve the right to abortion.

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