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Applied Ethics: The Controversies On Abortion

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  • Abebe BIRU

    (Department of Civics and Ethics Studies, Jimma University, Ethiopia)

  • Abtewold MOGES

    (Department of Civics and Ethics Studies, Jimma University, Ethiopia)

Abstract

This paper attempts to explore the nature of controversial applied issues chiefly it deals with abortion. The author presents the overall of what are the major parts of moral philosophy and a great emphasizes is given to applied ethics. Within this short and precise work dear you will identify those arguments which are against and in favor of abortion. Pro-life and pro-choice abortionist arguments are assessed extensively which pinpoints permissibility or impossibility of abortion. How the dispute of abortion associated with political outlooks was assessed in connection to prominent groups of abortion. A pregnant woman also aborts a fetus because of socio-economic matters and does it is permissible or impossible in light of morality. Finally, the author conclude by identifying those exceptional cases that allow abortion, in favor of Thomson view and Warren conception of fetus as denial of fact is explored deeply.

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  • Abebe BIRU & Abtewold MOGES, 2019. "Applied Ethics: The Controversies On Abortion," Annals of the University of Craiova for Journalism, Communication and Management, Department of Communication, Journalism and Education Sciences, University of Craiova, vol. 5(1), pages 33-45, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:edt:aucjcm:v:5:y:2019:i:1:p:33-45
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    Keywords

    Applied Ethics abortion; fetus; miscarriage; induced abortion; pro-life and liberalism;
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