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Rosalind Hursthouse FRSNZ (born 10 November 1943) is a British-born New Zealand moral philosopher noted for her work on virtue ethics. She is one of the leading exponents of contemporary virtue ethics, though she has also written extensively on philosophy of action , history of philosophy , moral psychology , and biomedical ethics .
This view is represented by some forms of humanism and by moral philosopher Rosalind Hursthouse in her widely anthologized article "Virtue Theory and Abortion". [58] According to Hursthouse, thinking about abortion in this way shows the unimportance of rights because one can act viciously in exercising a moral right.
A Defense of Abortion is a moral philosophy essay by Judith Jarvis Thomson first published in Philosophy & Public Affairs in 1971. Granting for the sake of argument that the fetus has a right to life, Thomson uses thought experiments to argue that the right to life does not include, entail, or imply the right to use someone else's body to survive and that induced abortion is therefore morally ...
A new film adaptation of a 2000 memoir, "Happening," about a French woman's illegal 1963 abortion, trades the book's specifity for universal power.
Altogether, 14 states have enacted near-total abortion bans John Oliver compares abortion laws to ‘hallucinatory’ movie ‘Money Plane’ Skip to main content
The film is based on the true story about the Jane Collective, an underground abortion network which was active in Chicago between 1969 and 1973. The Jane Collective helped over 11,000 women obtain illegal abortions before Roe v. Wade was passed. Ask for Jane is the first ever narrative feature film about the Jane Collective.
Alyssa Milano is opening up about her personal experience with abortion.. The actress and activist, 46, who has been speaking out in protest as states pass restrictive abortion laws, shared her ...
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 94% score based on 54 reviews with an average rating of 7.8/10. The site's critical consensus reads "Lake of Fire ' s engaging interviews and powerful black-and-white visuals make for a riveting and honest documentary about a very controversial topic". [1]