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What is the difference between the legal issue and the moral issue regarding abortion?
What is the difference between the legal issue and the moral issue regarding abortion?
- The legal issue is about the legal status of the fetus, while the moral issue is about the developmental process.
- The legal issue is about following the constitution and laws, while the moral issue is about justification for or against the practice. (correct)
- The legal issue is about justification for or against the practice, while the moral issue is about following the constitution and laws.
- The legal issue is about the developmental process, while the moral issue is about the legal status of the fetus.
What are the possible positions regarding abortion?
What are the possible positions regarding abortion?
- Always wrong, sometimes wrong/sometimes permissible, never wrong/never permissible
- Always wrong, always permissible, never wrong/never permissible
- Always wrong, always permissible, sometimes wrong/sometimes permissible (correct)
- Always permissible, sometimes wrong/sometimes permissible, never wrong/never permissible
What do some philosophers believe regarding the moral rightness/wrongness of abortion?
What do some philosophers believe regarding the moral rightness/wrongness of abortion?
- They believe the moral issue is not important in determining the moral rightness/wrongness.
- They believe the developmental process is crucial to the moral rightness/wrongness. (correct)
- They believe the legal issue is crucial to the moral rightness/wrongness.
- They believe the legal status of the fetus is crucial to the moral rightness/wrongness.
What is the main problem with the position that abortion is always wrong?
What is the main problem with the position that abortion is always wrong?
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What are the developmental concepts related to pregnancy?
What are the developmental concepts related to pregnancy?
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