Western societies values, morals and ethics became debatable, with some people striving for change and others clinging for stability. ... Other arguments opposing abortion state that if we keep abortion legal it will become a choice ethic or a new form of birth control (Wennberg, 9). ... The argument that legal abortion harms public health is yet another reason to re-evaluate the case of abortion. ... Other studies done by Stallworthy, Moolga, Oker and Walsh have reported the complications that occurred during 1,182 legal abortions. ... It doesn't attempt to debate on the ethics of the ma...

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Legalizing abortion triggers a series of debates that offer salient opportunities to evaluate ethics, what comprises humanity, and the moral standing of the claims for and against abortion. ... Alas, two articles, On the Moral and Legal Status of Abortion and The Wrongs of Abortion, opposing arguments contend whether or not abortions are legalized.While Mary Anne Warren advocates legalization of abortion on the ground that fetuses are not beings with a sense of agency, Peter Simpson disputes that "abortion is a grave moral evil" for myriad reasons: " first because of what it do...

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It discusses human interaction where ethics, emotions, and law collaborate. ... Regardless of everyone's beliefs and views and concerns, abortion is legal and does take place all over the world everyday. ... The case made abortion legal for women, declaring that privacy rights regarding the "bodily integrity, identity, and destiny- of an individual were largely beyond the reach of government. ...

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The ethics of this controversy has been in political hot seat for an interim. ... The audible difference between abortion and murder is that abortions are legal, and murders are not. ... January 22nd is the 25th anniversary of legal abortion in America. ...

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Whether or not an abortion should be legal needs to be based on the answer to the question of if, and at what point a foetus becomes person. ... In her article, On the Moral and Legal Status of Abortion, she writes that " A women's right to protect her health, happiness, freedom, and even her life, by terminating an unwanted pregnancy, will always override whatever right to life it may be appropriate to ascribe to a foetus, even a fully developed one."" ... He says that: "Calling abortion the withholding of support or treatment' makes about as much sense as calling suffocatin...

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