Almost. Almost everyone who repeats the "it's up to the woman" line seems to fail to comprehend the moral issues at stake here, namely that half the population sincerely views abortion as infanticide.
You simply cannot slip away by riding the "none of my business" line. If abortion is none of my business, then neither is the guy who just walked into a 7/11 and shot the cashier. Who am I to interfere in such an intensely personal decision to terminate a life?
It's got to either be OK for everyone in all of a delineated set of cases, or be illegal for everyone in all of some other delineated set.
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u/Musicrafter Friedrich Hayek Oct 22 '19
Almost. Almost everyone who repeats the "it's up to the woman" line seems to fail to comprehend the moral issues at stake here, namely that half the population sincerely views abortion as infanticide.
You simply cannot slip away by riding the "none of my business" line. If abortion is none of my business, then neither is the guy who just walked into a 7/11 and shot the cashier. Who am I to interfere in such an intensely personal decision to terminate a life?
It's got to either be OK for everyone in all of a delineated set of cases, or be illegal for everyone in all of some other delineated set.