RE: Abortion/Consciousness/Life
October 4, 2014 at 3:19 pm
(This post was last modified: October 4, 2014 at 3:22 pm by Chas.)
(October 4, 2014 at 3:17 pm)FatAndFaithless Wrote: Again...the bodily autonomy position is completely independent of the person hood argument. You define person hood to be whatever you like, it will still be irrelevant to the argument from bodily autonomy.
That seems a rather, um, ill-conceived position.
I am not saying my definition of person is correct, I am saying there already is a legal presumption of the meaning of person.
How does "bodily autonomy" make murder legal?
Our most basic right is a right to life. All other rights are contingent upon that one.
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