Table Of ContentAbortion 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).
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Abortion Rights
For and Against
Kate Greasley
UniversityCollegeLondon
Christopher Kaczor
LoyolaMarymountUniversity,California
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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
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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).
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Abortion Rights
For and Against
Kate Greasley
UniversityCollegeLondon
Christopher Kaczor
LoyolaMarymountUniversity,California
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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.
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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).
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