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Pro-Choice: Analysis of Thompson's Article, A Defense of Abortion
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In Judith Jarvis Thompson?s article ?A Defense of Abortion? she explores the different arguments against abortion presented by Pro ?Life activists, and then attempts to refute these notions using different analogies or made up ?for instances? to help argue her point that women do have the right to get an abortion. She explains why abortion is morally permissible using different circumstances of becoming pregnant, such as rape or unplanned pregnancy.

Thomson?s main idea is to show why Pro-Life Activists are wrong in their beliefs. She also wants to show that even if the fetus inside a women?s body had the right to life (as argued by Pro ? Lifers), this right does not entail the fetus to have whatever it needs to survive ? including usage of the woman?s body to stay alive.

To help argue her point, Thomson first begins with an analogy comparing an acorn of an oak tree to the fetus in a woman?s body. She begins by giving the view of the Pro ? Lifers; ?It ... [to view the full essay now, purchase below]

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