Is Abortion Immoral?

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The basis for the debate of abortion is the inability to differentiate between who and what has moral standing or significance. There are two major points of view of abortion: 1) pro-life and 2) pro-choice. Within these two categories there are three stances: A) liberal, B) conservative and C) moderate. Each of these positions views the fetus and the potential for life in a different light and therefore draws different conclusions regarding abortion. "Are human fetuses persons, …

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…into consideration along with the circumstance of the pregnancy (i.e. rape). The majority cannot know how a pregnant woman feels about her particular circumstances, therefore, they should not make a judgment for her or pass judgment on her, because it is ultimately her decision. Works Cited Martin, Mike W. Everyday Morality: An Introduction to Applied Ethics. Canada, Wadsworth: 2001. Satris, Stephen. Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Moral Issues. United States of America, McGraw Hill: 2002.