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Life/choice : the theory of just abortion / Lloyd Steffen.

Title: Life/choice : the theory of just abortion / Lloyd Steffen.
Author: Steffen, Lloyd H., 1951-
Publication: Cleveland, Ohio : Pilgrim Press, 1994.

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xii, 168 p.; 23 cm.

Summary

Drawing on the moral framework of just war theory, the author argues for a moral presumption against abortion that may neverthless be overcome in particular circumstances. Abortion is thus problematic, but not always wrong--a clear articulation of a moderate view of abortion.

Subject

Abortion > Moral and ethical aspects

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-165) and index.

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Contents

Introduction -- The good of life -- The moral presumption at issue in abortion -- The framework for just abortion -- The theory of just abortion -- The theory of just abortion II -- Conclusion.

ISBN

0829809988

LCCN

^^^94000813^

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Harvard Library