A very large part of the population believes that it is ethically wrong to take a human life no matter what. They believe that as soon as the child is conceived it is a human, and they think that the embryo has the same rights as anyone else. How does Absolutism affect the topic of abortion? Absolutism is defined as the view that morals rules have no expectations and are context independent. So, this means that people would always believe that killing a human is wrong no matter what the situation is. Krisi Brown wrote in her article 10 Reasons Not To Have An Abortion, “From the moment of fertilization – better known as conception – a new human life is in existence. Ending this life is not ending “potential.” It is ending a life” (Brown). She believes that because there is a human life that is relevant to the world, you should not be able to kill it. If it is a double homicide to kill a mother and a child, then why isn’t it considered murder when a fetus is aborted. This is just one argument for the people that are completely against
A very large part of the population believes that it is ethically wrong to take a human life no matter what. They believe that as soon as the child is conceived it is a human, and they think that the embryo has the same rights as anyone else. How does Absolutism affect the topic of abortion? Absolutism is defined as the view that morals rules have no expectations and are context independent. So, this means that people would always believe that killing a human is wrong no matter what the situation is. Krisi Brown wrote in her article 10 Reasons Not To Have An Abortion, “From the moment of fertilization – better known as conception – a new human life is in existence. Ending this life is not ending “potential.” It is ending a life” (Brown). She believes that because there is a human life that is relevant to the world, you should not be able to kill it. If it is a double homicide to kill a mother and a child, then why isn’t it considered murder when a fetus is aborted. This is just one argument for the people that are completely against