Buchdetails
Format
Taschenbuch
Seiten
441
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Nov 7, 1985
Verlag
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0198249160
ISBN-13
9780198249160
Beschreibung
Michael Tooley delves into the complex ethical debates surrounding two highly contentious topics: abortion and infanticide. Through a thorough examination, he seeks to clarify the fundamental issues that arise in discussions about the moral status of embryos and infants, questioning the rights of individuals and the implications of choice.
The book addresses the arguments both for and against these practices, meticulously unpacking philosophical perspectives and societal impacts. Tooley’s exploration prompts readers to grapple with their own beliefs, fostering a deeper understanding of the moral dilemmas involved.
This comprehensive study challenges conventional notions and invites a critical lens on the implications of reproductive rights. By engaging with the nuances of each argument, Tooley becomes a guide through these pressing ethical landscapes, encouraging thoughtful reflection on such pivotal matters in contemporary society.
The book addresses the arguments both for and against these practices, meticulously unpacking philosophical perspectives and societal impacts. Tooley’s exploration prompts readers to grapple with their own beliefs, fostering a deeper understanding of the moral dilemmas involved.
This comprehensive study challenges conventional notions and invites a critical lens on the implications of reproductive rights. By engaging with the nuances of each argument, Tooley becomes a guide through these pressing ethical landscapes, encouraging thoughtful reflection on such pivotal matters in contemporary society.