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LEADER: 02429cam 2200289 a 4500
001 9919716250001661
005 20150423122346.0
008 980729s1999 mdu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 98039537
020 $a0847692078 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0847692086 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(CSdNU)u77707-01national_inst
035 $a(OCoLC)98039537
035 $a(Sirsi) 01-AAI-3353
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC$dOrPss
050 00 $aHQ767.15$b.R45 1999
100 1 $aReiman, Jeffrey H.
245 10 $aAbortion and the ways we value human life /$cJeffrey Reiman.
260 $aLanham, Md. :$bRowman & Littlefield,$cc1999.
300 $ax, 127 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: The Asymmetric Value of Human Life -- Argument -- Basic Terms -- Abortion -- Fetus or Embryo -- Pro-Life and Pro-choice -- Right to Life and Moral Vulnerability to Murder -- Humans and Persons -- Abortion, from Hammurabi's Code to Roe v. Wade -- From Hammurabi's Code ... -- ... to Roe v. Wade -- A Limited Defense of Roe v. Wade -- The Main Abortion Arguments and Why They Fail -- Arguing around the Fetus -- A Woman's Right to Control Her Body -- Viability -- Owning One's Womb -- Virtue Theory -- Arguing about the Fetus -- Human from Conception -- Species Membership and Uniqueness -- Potentiality -- What It Looks Like -- Sentience -- Higher Mental Capacities -- The Conventional Meaning of Personhood -- The Logic of Rights -- Continuity and Gradualness -- Intrinsic Values, Intentions, and Double Effects -- Physical Identity -- The Sacredness of Life -- Loss of a Future Life like Ours -- Abortion, Infanticide, and the Ways We Value Human Life -- Intuitions, Infants, Intrinsic Value, and Existence -- Values, Objective and Subjective -- Ways of Valuing -- Categorical, Individual, and Conditional Valuing -- Wanting, Loving, Respecting -- Respect as Reasonable Asymmetrical Valuing -- The Morality of Abortion -- Persons and Ends-in-Themselves -- Love, Infanticide, and Fetuses -- The Stages of Human Being and the Ways We Value Life -- Abortion and Liberal Discourse.
650 0 $aAbortion$xMoral and ethical aspects.
650 0 $aFetus.
650 0 $aLife.
948 $a10/13/1999$b10/13/1999
999 $aHQ 767.15 .R45 1999$wLC$c1$i31786101158100$d12/3/2007$e11/5/2007 $f5/12/2004$g1$lCIRCSTACKS$mNULS$n13$rY$sY$tBOOK$u6/24/1999$o.STAFF. Pieces: 00001