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    In regards to the women that face the decision of whether or not abortion is ethical‚ Ayn Rand‚ a major intellectual figure of the 20th century‚ would say that achieving self interest is the ultimate end.¹ Rand’s philosophy of Objectivist Ethics puts aside the judgement of other people.⁴ She focuses on the goals of the individual and how a person must benefit from their actions for the sake of themselves.⁴ “There is no such thing as ‘society’…only individual men‚” that must fend for themselves as

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    In our everyday lives‚ we have to deal with a variety of different ethical issues. We as individuals with our different thought processes deal and view with these issues in different ways. Abortion is one of the most controversial ethical issues within the health care profession. Abortion is a topic that can cause heated ethical discussions within the healthcare community. Abortion contains legal and ethical issue. Abortion mean ending a pregnancy before the fetus (unborn child) can live independently

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    Ethical Issue: Abortion

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    ETHICAL ISSUE: ABORTION INTRODUCTION The root question to ethics is whether abortion is considered murder or a justified killing? Is it morally wrong and if so‚ should it be made legal or illegal? There are mainly 2 views towards abortion. The pro-choice regard abortion as acceptable in some circumstances as women should be given a freedom of choice. Whereas the pro-life regard abortion an absolute act of wrong and should be criminalized. Let us first take a look at various

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    ABORTION: AN ETHICAL DILEMMA Nicole Simpson Values Seminar Summer 2014 June 6‚ 2014 Abstract This research paper will focus on the ethical dilemma of abortion. The Supreme Court decision of 1973 (Roe v. Wade) made abortion legally available to women within the first two trimesters of a pregnancy. Abortions are legal in many states‚ but are they ethical? Does the healthcare industry consider the ethical dilemma of abortion as ending a life? Do individual practitioners have a choice when

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    Ethical Issues Of Abortion

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    The issue of abortion and how it relates to moral principles is an ethical issue as it is an interference with the natural‚ causing many disagreements with views on the rights of those involved including both parents and the unborn child; as well as moral principles and religious views. Ethical‚ meaning relating to a moral principles. Therefore abortion being an ethical issue due to the various viewpoints around the issue causing great disagreements. The main viewpoint I will be analysing is that

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    Ethical Issues in Abortion

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    ABORTION Definition Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy by the removal or expulsion of a fetus or embryo from the uterus‚ resulting in or caused by its death. Types 1. Spontaneous abortion * Spontaneous abortion is the expulsion of the fetus and other products of conception from the uterus before the fetus is capable of living outside of the uterus. Spontaneous abortions are further divided into six types. a. Threatened abortion: It is characterized by cramping and vaginal bleeding

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    Abortion Ethical Issues

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    Abortion is the termination of pregnancy‚ whether induce or spontaneous prior to a woman giving birth. The abortion can take place if the fetus has not exceeded less than 20 weeks from the time the woman has been impregnated. “The Christian Right seeks to criminalize abortion‚ but not all religions condemn abortion unequivocally.” Some people may ask if abortion is ethical or unethical‚ and based on location‚ moral beliefs‚ laws‚ and religion there are different views. In the world most countries

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    Ethical Issues on Abortion

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    Q. Ethical Issues Regarding Abortion & The Catholic Church’s Teaching on it Abortion was one of the issues in which modern bioethical reflection begun. It is an issue which has been bitterly debated for centuries‚ but in particular recent times where there are new threats to human life on an alarming scale facilitated by new technologies‚ ideas & social developments‚ often within the complicity of ‘the powers of the world’ & leading to the development of a veritable ‘culture of death’

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    Abortion Ethical Issues

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    The article mainly focused on the issue concerning the ability of pre-born children to experience pain while undergoing invasive procedures‚ such as abortion. The most apparent ethical and moral dilemma related to the issue is whether pre-born children during their early stage of neuroanatomical development are capable of perceiving pain‚ if so‚ then do they suffer from pain while dying in abortion? In contrast to the idea of "phylogenetic recapitulation‚"we consider the fact that a developing embryo

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    Pro/Con Analysis – Abortion: An Ethical Dilemma Introduction Aristotle supports abortion when writing that "when couples have children in excess‚ let abortion be procured before sense and life have begun; what may or may not be lawfully done in these cases depends on the question of life and sensation" (Politics‚ 7:16) The issue of abortion involves a reflection on the reasons for or against terminating the life of a fetus. Much has been written on the issue of abortion both in the popular

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