Test 2

Question 1

Warren

Criteria

Answer 1

Sentience and one of 4 additional properties

Question 2

Warren cut off

Answer 2

After birth

Question 3

Warren argument

Answer 3

People are members of moral community

Question 4

Warren objection

Answer 4

Infanticide

Dogs cats chimps people but babies aren’t?? What?

Question 5

Warren Comeback

Answer 5

Her post script

Question 6

Steinbock

Criteria

Answer 6

Sentience (consciousness)

Question 7

Steinbock

Cutoff

Answer 7

6 months gestation (development of cerebral cortex)

Question 8

Steinbock

Argument

Answer 8

Not wrong until you have an experience agent (cerebral cortex) and experience pain. Once you experience is you have consciousness and interest and rights

Question 9

Steinbock

Objection

Answer 9

Temporary Coma
Can’t kill them because it’s going to go away and they have future experiences
Bone marrow example (schimp v Mcfall)

Question 10

Steinbock

Comeback

Answer 10

Wrong to kill the person in coma because they’ve experienced before, not because they have future experiences

Question 11

Marquis criteria

Answer 11

Unique biological individuality

Question 12

Marquis cutoff

Answer 12

2 weeks after conception

Question 13

Marquis argument

Answer 13

Argument from wrongness of killing

Question 14

Marquis objection

Answer 14

Confers rights on gametes. Every cell has potential of life. So this would mean we have to clone humans

Question 15

Marquis comeback

Answer 15

2 week cutoff

Question 16

Arguments from autonomy and self defense

Answer 16

Thomson, Dadlez & Andrews, beckwith, and English

Question 17

Thomson

Answer 17

Right not to be hard as life support against will.

Violinist example.

Question 18

Beckwith

Answer 18

You’re obligated to provide life support if you voluntarily did something you know you could create the need for it
Blizzard example

Question 19

Dadlez & Andrews

Answer 19

Fetal rights could deprive women of civil rights.
Actual cases are examples
Constitution clearly states that born and naturalized citizens have rights so to include fetuses, there is need for an amendment

Question 20

Actual cases examples for Dadlez and Andrews

Answer 20

Court ordered c-sections, criminalization of miscarriage

Question 21

English

Answer 21

Can kill if that’s the minimum force necessary for defense of well-being

Example of hypnotized attackers

Question 22

Pain capable unborn child protection act

Answer 22

Abortions are not okay after 5 months because fetus can allegedly feel pain at that stage

Question 23

Abortion laws in the beginning

Answer 23

Initially intended to protect women’s health, not the health of a fetus.
Made illegal in 1800s because people were dying

Question 24

Hyde amendment

Answer 24

No federal money goes to abortion

Taxpayers aren’t paying for it

Question 25

Warren criteria. 4 characteristics

Answer 25

Self-awareness, self-motivated activity, capacity to communicate intentionally, reasoning