(February 23, 2020 at 7:43 am)Belacqua Wrote:(February 23, 2020 at 4:59 am)FlatAssembler Wrote: Then it's a human being which can't survive except by utilizing the organs of another human being.
At what age can a child survive without the help of other human beings? The carer needs his own organs to survive, and the child needs the carer. Therefore, the carer's organs are necessary for the child's survival, long after it is born.
Put into the forest without assistance, no child could survive. Put into the world without the whole network of society, very few adults could survive.
A fetus is dependent on others, but so is every adult.
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