Metafyzické a morální předpoklady debaty o interupci
Metaphysical and Moral Assumptions of the Discussion about Interruption
Author(s): Radim BělohradSubject(s): Epistemology, Philosophy of Science
Published by: Filozofický ústav SAV
Keywords: abortion; personal identity; psychological theory; biological theory, prudential concern; essentialism; constitution; value of life;
Summary/Abstract: The work analyzes two competing arguments in the issue of abortion and shows that each requires a different theory of personal identity. Further, I analyze those theories and show what moral premises they are compatible with and what implications there are for the abortion debate.
Journal: Organon F
- Issue Year: 16/2009
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 214-237
- Page Count: 25
- Language: Czech