Test 2 Flashcards

(25 cards)

1
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Warren

Criteria

A

Sentience and one of 4 additional properties

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2
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Warren cut off

A

After birth

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3
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Warren argument

A

People are members of moral community

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4
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Warren objection

A

Infanticide

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

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5
Q

Warren Comeback

A

Her post script

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6
Q

Steinbock

Criteria

A

Sentience (consciousness)

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7
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Steinbock

Cutoff

A

6 months gestation (development of cerebral cortex)

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8
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Steinbock

Argument

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

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9
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Steinbock

Objection

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

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10
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Steinbock

Comeback

A

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

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11
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Marquis criteria

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Unique biological individuality

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12
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Marquis cutoff

A

2 weeks after conception

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13
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Marquis argument

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Argument from wrongness of killing

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14
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Marquis objection

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

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15
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Marquis comeback

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2 week cutoff

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16
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Arguments from autonomy and self defense

A

Thomson, Dadlez & Andrews, beckwith, and English

17
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Thomson

A

Right not to be hard as life support against will.

Violinist example.

18
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Beckwith

A

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

19
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Dadlez & Andrews

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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

20
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Actual cases examples for Dadlez and Andrews

A

Court ordered c-sections, criminalization of miscarriage

21
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English

A

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

Example of hypnotized attackers

22
Q

Pain capable unborn child protection act

A

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

23
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Abortion laws in the beginning

A

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

24
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Hyde amendment

A

No federal money goes to abortion

Taxpayers aren’t paying for it

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Warren criteria. 4 characteristics
Self-awareness, self-motivated activity, capacity to communicate intentionally, reasoning