Defending life : a moral and legal case against abortion choice / Francis J. Beckwith.

Author/creator Beckwith, Francis
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Descriptionxv, 296 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Abortion and moral argument -- The Supreme Court, Roe v. Wade, and abortion law -- Abortion, liberalism, and the neutral state -- Science, the unborn, and abortion methods -- Popular arguments : pity, tolerance, and ad hominem -- The nature of humanness and whether the unborn is a moral subject -- Does it really matter whether the unborn is a moral subject? : the case from bodily rights -- Cloning, bioethics, and reproductive liberty -- Conclusion : a case for human inclusiveness.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 231-290) and index.
LCCN 2006101329
ISBN9780521870849 (hardback)
ISBN0521870844 (hardback)
ISBN9780521691352 (pbk.)
ISBN0521691354 (pbk.)