The Ethics of abortion : pro-life vs. pro-choice /

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Edition:Rev. ed.
Imprint:Buffalo, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 1993.
Description:272 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Contemporary issues
Contemporary issues (Buffalo, N.Y.)
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1469424
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Other authors / contributors:Baird, Robert M., 1937-
Rosenbaum, Stuart E.
ISBN:0879758058 (pbk.) : $15.95
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-270).
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1.. Abortion: Finding the Issue
  • 1.. Abortion
  • 2.. The Bad Old Days
  • 3.. The Abortion Orphans
  • 4.. Saving Babies Left to Die: States Providing Safe Landing for Abandoned Infants
  • 5.. Brief Lives
  • 6.. Who Will Do Abortions Here?
  • Part 2.. Abortion and the Constitution
  • 7.. Roe v. Wade: The 1973 Supreme Court Decision on State Abortion Laws
  • 8.. Webster v. Reproductive Health Services
  • 9.. Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Robert P. Casey
  • 10.. Don Stenberg, Attorney General of Nebraska et al., Petitioners v. Leroy Carhart
  • 11.. Roe v. Wade at Twenty-five: Still Illegitimate
  • 12.. On the Origins of Privacy
  • 13.. Religious Liberty and Abortion: Casey as Catch-22
  • Part 3.. Abortion and Feminism
  • 14.. Abortion and the Sexual Agenda
  • 15.. Our Bodies, Our Souls
  • Part 4.. Abortion and Christianity
  • 16.. We Must Rescue Them
  • 17.. A Catholic Theologian at an Abortion Clinic
  • 18.. Personhood, the Bible, and Abortion
  • 19.. Christians and Abortion
  • 20.. Life in the Tragic Dimension: A Sermon on Abortion
  • Part 5.. Abortion and Moral Philosophy
  • 21.. A Defense of Abortion
  • 22.. Nature As Demonic in Thomson's Defense of Abortion
  • 23.. On the Moral and Legal Status of Abortion
  • 24.. An Appeal for Consistency
  • 25.. The Fetus and Fundamental Rights
  • 26.. Why Abortion Is Immoral
  • 27.. Asymmetric Value and Abortion, with a Reply to Don Marquis
  • 28.. Abortion and Brain Waves
  • Contributors