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Argument: Is Life A Discretionary Status/Title
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This is a argument question for abortion debates (see: [[Debate:Abortion]], [[Debate: Human life as beginning at conception]]). Mind you that this is not a "When does life begin?" or "Where does life begin?" argument question but simply is asking this: | This is a argument question for abortion debates (see: [[Debate:Abortion]], [[Debate: Human life as beginning at conception]]). Mind you that this is not a "When does life begin?" or "Where does life begin?" argument question but simply is asking this: | ||
- | >1: IF we can give the status/title of "living/having life/alive" to certain fetuses but not others (or in such cases babies but not fetuses) then is the status of alive discretionary? | + | *1: IF we can give the status/title of "living/having life/alive" to certain fetuses but not others (or in such cases babies but not fetuses) then is the status of alive discretionary? |
- | >2: IF the status/title of "living/having life/alive" is discretionary what constitutes the deeming of the term being bestowed upon a human? | + | *2: IF the status/title of "living/having life/alive" is discretionary what constitutes the deeming of the term being bestowed upon a human? |
Of course as you might have reasoned by now this is a argument question because if life is a discretionary status/title then abortions could easily be acceptable because the baby/fetus is too young to be deemed alive. [[Image:Life.jpg|right|px200]] | Of course as you might have reasoned by now this is a argument question because if life is a discretionary status/title then abortions could easily be acceptable because the baby/fetus is too young to be deemed alive. [[Image:Life.jpg|right|px200]] |
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Argument Question: Is Life A Discretionary Status/Title? |
Background and ContextThis is a argument question for abortion debates (see: Debate:Abortion, Debate: Human life as beginning at conception). Mind you that this is not a "When does life begin?" or "Where does life begin?" argument question but simply is asking this:
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