Moral and Legal Status Abortion

Moral and Legal Status Abortion
Moral and Legal Status Abortion
Q8. Kant’s claim: “Until one achieves a permanent change in the will’s orientation . . . a revolution in which moral righteousness is the nonnegotiable condition of any of one’s pursuits, all of one’s actions that are in accordance with duty are nevertheless morally worthless.”
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Topic: “The Moral and Legal Status of Abortion” Please respond to the following:
Q9. Discuss Mary Anne Warren’s distinction between being human and being a person. Do you agree that being a person is a necessary condition for having a right to life? If we believe that there could be persons that are not human, or vice versa, what is the end result of that view? Who has the power to determine if a person is human or not?
Q10. Explain the statement: “Abortion is morally wrong.” Provide reasons and examples to support why a person would hold to this position.
Topic: “Social Action and Fairness” Please respond to the following:
Q11. Debate It. Take a position for or against Singer’s claim that each person has a serious moral obligation to do something about world hunger. Provide reasons and examples to support your view.
Q12. Evaluate Fullinwider’s claim that a company’s record of discrimination will keep reproducing itself in spite of its good intentions not to discriminate. Provide reasons and examples to support your view.
Q8. Kant’s claim: “Until one achieves a permanent change in the will’s orientation . . . a revolution in which moral righteousness is the nonnegotiable condition of any of one’s pursuits, all of one’s actions that are in accordance with duty are nevertheless morally worthless.”
Topic: “The Moral and Legal Status of Abortion” Please respond to the following:
Q9. Discuss Mary Anne Warren’s distinction between being human and being a person. Do you agree that being a person is a necessary condition for having a right to life? If we believe that there could be persons that are not human, or vice versa, what is the end result of that view? Who has the power to determine if a person is human or not?
Q10. Explain the statement: “Abortion is morally wrong.” Provide reasons and examples to support why a person would hold to this position.
Topic: “Social Action and Fairness” Please respond to the following:
Q11. Debate It. Take a position for or against Singer’s claim that each person has a serious moral obligation to do something about world hunger. Provide reasons and examples to support your view.
Q12. Evaluate Fullinwider’s claim that a company’s record of discrimination will keep reproducing itself in spite of its good intentions not to discriminate. Provide reasons and examples to support your view.