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- From: Larry Margolis <margoli@watson.ibm.com>
- Subject: Re: repost
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- Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1992 15:53:48 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug18.122206.650@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>
- posted by gjh@galen.med.Virginia.EDU (Galen J. Hekhuis)
- nyikos@math.scarolina.edu (Peter Nyikos) writes:
- >
- > For now, I'll just refer y'all to _Aborted Women, Silent No More_
-
- Do you have any references that *haven't* been thoroughly refuted?
-
- > My definition of "early": prior to sentience (would be even nicer
- > if prior to implantation--I think the Pill and IUD's should remain
- > legal unless they have an unacceptable number of side-effects for
- > the woman). Sentience, I believe, is present by the end of the
- > seventh week [not month, as Ms. Bartley seems to assume].
-
- You're incorrect. Neuroscientists place the minimal time for
- personhood at 7 *months* (28 weeks).
-
- Larry Margolis, MARGOLI@YKTVMV (Bitnet), margoli@watson.IBM.com (Internet)
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