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Mothers Womb Pro Lifers
1,950 wordsIn an essay entitled A Defense of Abortion author Judith Jarvis Thomson offers a number of considerations that would justify abortion in almost all cases without denying the personhood of an unborn child. Thomson's argument is not based on the distinguishing comparison between human beings classified as members of a species, namely homo sapiens, who possess the human genetic code and the actual human person who possesses cognitive consciousness or the ability to know what is going on around him ...
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Moment Of Conception Morally Justified
1,601 wordsAbortion is an extremely complex and highly debated public issue that has consumed much of the American social and political arena in the late twentieth century. People on both sides of the debate present strong arguments that establish valid points. Society clearly states that child abuse and the murder of one's child is illegal, but does allow abortion. Regardless of whether it is right or wrong, the fine line that exists between abortion and murder will be discussed and debated for decades to...
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Save His Life Moment Of Conception
1,086 wordsAbortion has been a vastly debated topic. There are many things to consider and two sides to choose from. Does a woman have the right to abortion? The stage at which a fetus becomes a person would justify when abortion is morally accepted. But where do we draw the line? What factors come into play to determine such a time? Judith Jarvis Thomson, the author of the article A Defense of Abortion, argues that even though a fetus is a person from the moment of conception a woman still has the right t...
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Charged Particles Electric Charge
1,314 wordsJ. J. Thomson Science lecturers who traveled from town to town in the middle nineteenth century delighted audiences by showing them the ancestor of the neon sign. They took a glass tube with wires embedded in opposite ends... put a high voltage across... pumped out most of the air... and the interior of the tube would glow in lovely patterns. In 1859 a German physicist sucked out still more air with an improved pump and saw that where this light from the cathode reached the glass it produced a f...
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