Applyng ethical theories to abortion
- Created by: Catriona Young
- Created on: 02-04-14 08:25
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- Applying Ethical Theories to: ABORTION
- Natural Law
- Primary Precepts
- Unborn Child has same status as existing life
- Christian Ethics
- Sanctity of Life
- Child is Gods Gift
- RC againist as it has the same rights as a person
- CofE can disagree/agree
- Utilitarianism
- Happiness vs pain
- focuses on outcome
- Life doesn't have intrinsic worth
- Preference Utilitarianisn
- Kant
- Treat people as ends not means
- Abortion ok if they can reason
- Abortion wrong if mother does it for the sake of it
- HUmans have intrinsic worth
- Natural Law
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