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Ethics of Abortion Pro-Life vs. Pro-Choice

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ISBN-10: 1573928763

ISBN-13: 9781573928762

Edition: 3rd 2001

Authors: Robert M. Baird, Stuart E. Rosenbaum

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Comprehensive and balanced, this new third edition again makes available the most useful writing on the controversial abortion issue. Twenty-four essays and four excerpts from landmark Supreme Court decisions -- including eleven new outstanding contributions -- cover the history of abortion in the pre-Roe period; creative responses to the problem of abandoned infants; abortion in relation to the Constitution, feminism, and Christianity; and fundamental moral issues surrounding this polarising controversy. Contributors include Joan C. Callahan, Sidney Callahan, Gregg Easterbrook, Harry J Gensler, Rick Hampson, Jack Hitt, Miriam Jordan, Gary Leber, Daniel C. Maguire, Don Marquis, Kathryn E…    
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Book details

List price: $23.99
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Prometheus Books, Publishers
Publication date: 9/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 354
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.31" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Stuart E. Rosenbaum is professor of philosophy at Baylor University.

Introduction
Abortion: Finding the Issue
Abortion
The Bad Old Days
The Abortion Orphans
Saving Babies Left to Die: States Providing Safe Landing for Abandoned Infants
Brief Lives
Who Will Do Abortions Here?
Abortion and the Constitution
Roe v. Wade: The 1973 Supreme Court Decision on State Abortion Laws
Webster v. Reproductive Health Services
Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Robert P. Casey
Don Stenberg, Attorney General of Nebraska et al., Petitioners v. Leroy Carhart
Roe v. Wade at Twenty-five: Still Illegitimate
On the Origins of Privacy
Religious Liberty and Abortion: Casey as Catch-22
Abortion and Feminism
Abortion and the Sexual Agenda
Our Bodies, Our Souls
Abortion and Christianity
We Must Rescue Them
A Catholic Theologian at an Abortion Clinic
Personhood, the Bible, and Abortion
Christians and Abortion
Life in the Tragic Dimension: A Sermon on Abortion
Abortion and Moral Philosophy
A Defense of Abortion
Nature As Demonic in Thomson's Defense of Abortion
On the Moral and Legal Status of Abortion
An Appeal for Consistency
The Fetus and Fundamental Rights
Why Abortion Is Immoral
Asymmetric Value and Abortion, with a Reply to Don Marquis
Abortion and Brain Waves
Contributors