Tooley, Michael
Abortion: Three Perspectives (Point Counterpoint)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780195308952
- author:
- Tooley, Michael
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 20.8 x 13.8 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- Physical Education Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Abortion: Three Perspectives by Michael Tooley presents a thought-provoking debate on the morality of abortion. Four philosophers - Michael Tooley, Celia Wolf-Devine, Philip E. Devine, and Alison M. Jaggar - explore different perspectives on the issue, each taking a radical stance that challenges mainstream opinion. The book delves into the fundamental assumptions underlying the right to life before birth, examining arguments for and against abortion. The authors' positions are not based on religious authority, making their arguments accessible to all citizens regardless of their beliefs. This collection of philosophical opinions pushes the boundaries of conventional thinking, offering a nuanced exploration of a complex issue. Through the lens of political philosophy and social justice, Alison Jaggar argues that women have a human right to abortion, highlighting its importance for gender equality and public health.
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