Re Ethics - abortion

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A type of morality that has fixed and unchanging rules
Absolute morality
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A type of morality that takes the situation and circumstances into account
Relative morality
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The deliberate termination of a pregnancy
Abortion
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The point in development at which a baby could be born with some chance of independent survival
Viability
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The rights of the unborn child
Foetal rights
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The rights of the mother
Maternal rights
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A period of 3 months; pregnancy is divided into this
Trimester
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The right to make decisions for yourself
Autonomy
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Supporting the right of women to decide for themselves whether or not to have an abortion
Pro-choice
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The anti-abortion view that the foetus has absolute right to life
Pro-life
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The point at which the foetus receives it's soul from God, and therefore becomes a person
Ensoulment
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Whether or not a person will have a life that is worthwhile and of value
Quality of life
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The idea that life is holy and precious
Sanctity of life
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Card 2

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A type of morality that takes the situation and circumstances into account

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Relative morality

Card 3

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The deliberate termination of a pregnancy

Back

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Card 4

Front

The point in development at which a baby could be born with some chance of independent survival

Back

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Card 5

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The rights of the unborn child

Back

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