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Abortion Rights Thisbookfeaturesopeningargumentsfollowedbytworoundsofreply between two moral philosophers on opposing sides of the abortion debate. In the opening essays, Kate Greasley and Christopher Kaczor layoutwhattheytaketobethebestcaseforandagainstabortionrights. In the ensuing dialogue, they engage with each other’s arguments and each responds to criticisms fielded by the other. Their conversational argumentexploressuchfundamentalquestionsas:Whatgivesaperson the right to life? Is abortion bad for women? What is the difference between abortion and infanticide? Underpinned by philosophical reasoning and methodology, this book provides opposing and clearly structuredperspectivesonahighlyemotiveandcontroversialissue.The resultgivesreadersawindowintohowmoralphilosophersargueabout thecontentiousissueofabortionrights,andanin-depthanalysisofthe compellingargumentsonbothsides. KATE GREASLEY isaLecturerinLawatUniversityCollegeLondon.Sheis the author of Arguments about Abortion: Personhood, Morality, and Law(2017). CHRISTOPHER KACZOR is Professor of Philosophy at Loyola Marymount University. His publications include A Defense of Dignity (2013) and The EthicsofAbortion(2nded.,2015). Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. University of Texas Libraries, on 01 Mar 2021 at 20:26:03, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316758441 Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. University of Texas Libraries, on 01 Mar 2021 at 20:26:03, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316758441 Abortion Rights For and Against Kate Greasley UniversityCollegeLondon Christopher Kaczor LoyolaMarymountUniversity,California Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. University of Texas Libraries, on 01 Mar 2021 at 20:26:03, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316758441 UniversityPrintingHouse,CambridgeCB28BS,UnitedKingdom OneLibertyPlaza,20thFloor,NewYork,NY10006,USA 477WilliamstownRoad,PortMelbourne,VIC3207,Australia 314–321,3rdFloor,Plot3,SplendorForum,JasolaDistrictCentre, NewDelhi–110025,India 79AnsonRoad,#06–04/06,Singapore079906 CambridgeUniversityPressispartoftheUniversityofCambridge. ItfurtherstheUniversity’smissionbydisseminatingknowledgeinthepursuitof education,learning,andresearchatthehighestinternationallevelsofexcellence. www.cambridge.org Informationonthistitle:www.cambridge.org/9781107170933 DOI:10.1017/9781316758441 ©KateGreasleyandChristopherKaczor2018 Thispublicationisincopyright.Subjecttostatutoryexception andtotheprovisionsofrelevantcollectivelicensingagreements, noreproductionofanypartmaytakeplacewithoutthewritten permissionofCambridgeUniversityPress. Firstpublished2018 PrintedintheUnitedKingdombyClays,StIvesplc. AcataloguerecordforthispublicationisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary. LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData Names:Greasley,Kate,author.|Kaczor,ChristopherRobert,1969-author. Title:Abortionrights:forandagainst/KateGreasley,UniversityCollegeLondon; ChristopherKaczor,LoyolaMarymountUniversity,California. Description:Cambridge[UK];NewYork:CambridgeUniversityPress,2017.| Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. Identifiers:LCCN2017027447|ISBN9781107170933(hardback:alk.paper)| ISBN9781316621851(pbk.:alk.paper) Subjects:LCSH:Abortion–Lawandlegislation.|Fetus–Legalstatus,laws,etc.| Humanrights. Classification:LCCK5181.G7252017|DDC342.08/78–dc23LCrecord availableathttps://lccn.loc.gov/2017027447 ISBN978-1-107-17093-3Hardback ISBN978-1-316-62185-1Paperback CambridgeUniversityPresshasnoresponsibilityforthepersistenceoraccuracy ofURLsforexternalorthird-partyinternetwebsitesreferredtointhispublication anddoesnotguaranteethatanycontentonsuchwebsitesis,orwillremain, accurateorappropriate. Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. University of Texas Libraries, on 01 Mar 2021 at 20:26:03, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316758441 Abortion Rights Thisbookfeaturesopeningargumentsfollowedbytworoundsofreply between two moral philosophers on opposing sides of the abortion debate. In the opening essays, Kate Greasley and Christopher Kaczor layoutwhattheytaketobethebestcaseforandagainstabortionrights. In the ensuing dialogue, they engage with each other’s arguments and each responds to criticisms fielded by the other. Their conversational argumentexploressuchfundamentalquestionsas:Whatgivesaperson the right to life? Is abortion bad for women? What is the difference between abortion and infanticide? Underpinned by philosophical reasoning and methodology, this book provides opposing and clearly structuredperspectivesonahighlyemotiveandcontroversialissue.The resultgivesreadersawindowintohowmoralphilosophersargueabout thecontentiousissueofabortionrights,andanin-depthanalysisofthe compellingargumentsonbothsides. KATE GREASLEY isaLecturerinLawatUniversityCollegeLondon.Sheis the author of Arguments about Abortion: Personhood, Morality, and Law(2017). CHRISTOPHER KACZOR is Professor of Philosophy at Loyola Marymount University. His publications include A Defense of Dignity (2013) and The EthicsofAbortion(2nded.,2015). Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. University of Texas Libraries, on 01 Mar 2021 at 20:26:03, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316758441 Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. University of Texas Libraries, on 01 Mar 2021 at 20:26:03, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316758441 Abortion Rights For and Against Kate Greasley UniversityCollegeLondon Christopher Kaczor LoyolaMarymountUniversity,California Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. University of Texas Libraries, on 01 Mar 2021 at 20:26:03, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316758441 UniversityPrintingHouse,CambridgeCB28BS,UnitedKingdom OneLibertyPlaza,20thFloor,NewYork,NY10006,USA 477WilliamstownRoad,PortMelbourne,VIC3207,Australia 314–321,3rdFloor,Plot3,SplendorForum,JasolaDistrictCentre, NewDelhi–110025,India 79AnsonRoad,#06–04/06,Singapore079906 CambridgeUniversityPressispartoftheUniversityofCambridge. ItfurtherstheUniversity’smissionbydisseminatingknowledgeinthepursuitof education,learning,andresearchatthehighestinternationallevelsofexcellence. www.cambridge.org Informationonthistitle:www.cambridge.org/9781107170933 DOI:10.1017/9781316758441 ©KateGreasleyandChristopherKaczor2018 Thispublicationisincopyright.Subjecttostatutoryexception andtotheprovisionsofrelevantcollectivelicensingagreements, noreproductionofanypartmaytakeplacewithoutthewritten permissionofCambridgeUniversityPress. Firstpublished2018 PrintedintheUnitedKingdombyClays,StIvesplc. AcataloguerecordforthispublicationisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary. LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData Names:Greasley,Kate,author.|Kaczor,ChristopherRobert,1969-author. Title:Abortionrights:forandagainst/KateGreasley,UniversityCollegeLondon; ChristopherKaczor,LoyolaMarymountUniversity,California. Description:Cambridge[UK];NewYork:CambridgeUniversityPress,2017.| Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. Identifiers:LCCN2017027447|ISBN9781107170933(hardback:alk.paper)| ISBN9781316621851(pbk.:alk.paper) Subjects:LCSH:Abortion–Lawandlegislation.|Fetus–Legalstatus,laws,etc.| Humanrights. Classification:LCCK5181.G7252017|DDC342.08/78–dc23LCrecord availableathttps://lccn.loc.gov/2017027447 ISBN978-1-107-17093-3Hardback ISBN978-1-316-62185-1Paperback CambridgeUniversityPresshasnoresponsibilityforthepersistenceoraccuracy ofURLsforexternalorthird-partyinternetwebsitesreferredtointhispublication anddoesnotguaranteethatanycontentonsuchwebsitesis,orwillremain, accurateorappropriate. Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. University of Texas Libraries, on 01 Mar 2021 at 20:26:03, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316758441 Abortion Rights Thisbookfeaturesopeningargumentsfollowedbytworoundsofreply between two moral philosophers on opposing sides of the abortion debate. In the opening essays, Kate Greasley and Christopher Kaczor layoutwhattheytaketobethebestcaseforandagainstabortionrights. In the ensuing dialogue, they engage with each other’s arguments and each responds to criticisms fielded by the other. Their conversational argumentexploressuchfundamentalquestionsas:Whatgivesaperson the right to life? Is abortion bad for women? What is the difference between abortion and infanticide? Underpinned by philosophical reasoning and methodology, this book provides opposing and clearly structuredperspectivesonahighlyemotiveandcontroversialissue.The resultgivesreadersawindowintohowmoralphilosophersargueabout thecontentiousissueofabortionrights,andanin-depthanalysisofthe compellingargumentsonbothsides. KATE GREASLEY isaLecturerinLawatUniversityCollegeLondon.Sheis the author of Arguments about Abortion: Personhood, Morality, and Law(2017). CHRISTOPHER KACZOR is Professor of Philosophy at Loyola Marymount University. His publications include A Defense of Dignity (2013) and The EthicsofAbortion(2nded.,2015). Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. University of Texas Libraries, on 01 Mar 2021 at 20:26:03, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316758441 Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. University of Texas Libraries, on 01 Mar 2021 at 20:26:03, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316758441

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