Contemporary Ethical Problems by Kabira Arnold https://padlet.com/knrmarnold/3wqlg34vsjjz7s9p en-us 2025-06-17 19:07:21 UTC 2025-06-17 19:18:15 UTC hello@padlet.com Abortion - What is it? knrmarnold https://padlet.com/knrmarnold/3wqlg34vsjjz7s9p/wish/3493551859 Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the uterus.

]]> 2025-06-17 19:09:01 UTC https://padlet.com/knrmarnold/3wqlg34vsjjz7s9p/wish/3493551859 Why Do People Get Abortions? knrmarnold https://padlet.com/knrmarnold/3wqlg34vsjjz7s9p/wish/3493552619

  • They are not financially able to support a newborn baby and ongoing childcare

  • They were raped

  • They are underaged and do not feel fit to become a parent

  • They have medical conditions that do not allow them to bear children safetly

  • They aren't ready to bear children

    • ]]>     2025-06-17 19:10:35 UTC https://padlet.com/knrmarnold/3wqlg34vsjjz7s9p/wish/3493552619     Why Its Ethically Significant knrmarnold https://padlet.com/knrmarnold/3wqlg34vsjjz7s9p/wish/3493553211

  • Bodily autonomy and the rights of the individual who is pregnant

  • The status and rights of the fetus

  • Religious and cultural beliefs

    • ]]>     2025-06-17 19:11:55 UTC https://padlet.com/knrmarnold/3wqlg34vsjjz7s9p/wish/3493553211     Why I Selected This Topic knrmarnold https://padlet.com/knrmarnold/3wqlg34vsjjz7s9p/wish/3493556169 Abortion rights is one of the most controversial ethical discussions of our time and has been for years. Certain groups influenced by religious beliefs do not believe in abortion, and therefore, do not believe that women should have the right to decide whether they receive one or not. Some believe that abortion is "murdering" a child, or unborn fetus, while others view it as modern healthcare and bodily autonomy.

    ]]>     2025-06-17 19:17:04 UTC https://padlet.com/knrmarnold/3wqlg34vsjjz7s9p/wish/3493556169     Why It Is Important To Talk About knrmarnold https://padlet.com/knrmarnold/3wqlg34vsjjz7s9p/wish/3493557098

  • Regardless of my personal opinion, being able to talk about these topics in an ethical way is important. We can take older and more modern theories when considering topics like abortion rights to help further the discussion between groups that are already polarized.

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