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- From: dsh@csl36h.csl.ncsu.edu (Doug Holtsinger)
- Subject: Re: Abortion and Infanticide
- Message-ID: <1992Jul26.164502.21645@ncsu.edu>
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- Reply-To: dsh@csl36h.csl.ncsu.edu (Doug Holtsinger)
- Organization: North Carolina State University
- References: <1992Jul22.132341.13407@menudo.uh.edu> <85fmkv_.ray@netcom.com> <1992Jul24.154520.6960@ncsu.edu> <1992Jul24.202245.4498@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU>
- Date: Sun, 26 Jul 1992 16:45:02 GMT
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- In article <1992Jul24.202245.4498@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU>
- tjoa@cory.Berkeley.EDU (Richard Tjoa) writes:
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- >dsh@csl36h.ncsu.edu (Doug Holtsinger) writes:
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- >> But if a newborn infant can't be transferred to another person, then
- >> the infant would not be "autonomous" by the original definition, and
- >> the infant would not enjoy the right to bodily autonomy. People could
- >> kill infants by placing them in situations where only one person
- >> could care for them.
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- > You are agreeing that infants and pre-infants all do not have any bodily
- > autonomy, right?
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- No.
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- > If so, then the case for putting women's autonomy over
- > pre-infants' is obvious.
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- And so would the case for putting women's autonomy over infants'.
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- >-Richard
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- Doug Holtsinger
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