A natural response to Boonin

International Philosophical Quarterly

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 357-376

  Peach, Andrew J ^a  

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DOI: 10.5840/ipq200545327     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. See J. P. Moreland, "James Rachels and the Active Euthanasia Debate," Journal of the Evangelical Society 31 (1988): 81-90
2. J. P. Moreland and Scott B. Rae, Body and Soul: Human Nature and the Crisis in Ethics (Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 2000), esp. pp. 231-60
3. Andrew Varga, The Main Issues in Bioethics (New York: Paulist Press, 1984), pp. 63-64
4. Robert Spitzer, S.J., Healing the Culture: A Commonsense Philosophy of Happiness, Freedom, and the Life Issues (San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2000), esp. pp. 37-54
5. and Stephen Schwarz, The Moral Question of Abortion (Chicago: Loyola Univ. Press, 1990), esp. chap. 7
6. David Boonin, A Defense of Abortion (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press, 2003), p. 57
7. Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica, trans. Fathers of the English Dominican Province (New York: Benziger Bros., 1948), II-II, q.64 a.6
8. See, for example, her "On the Moral and Legal Status of Abortion" in Arguing About Abortion, ed. Lewis M. Schwartz (Belmont: Wadsworth, 1993), pp. 227-42
9. Michael Tooley, "Abortion and Infanticide" in The Problem of Abortion, ed. Susan Dwyer and Joel Feinberg (Belmont: Wadsworth, 1996), pp. 40-58
10. Louis P. Pojman, Life and Death: Grappling with the Moral Dilemmas of Our Time (Belmont: Wadsworth, 2000), p. 114
11. Peter Singer, Practical Ethics (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ.Press, 1993), p. 151
12. Cited in Francis J. Beckwith, Politically Correct Death: Answering Arguments for Abortion Rights (Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 1993), p. 110
13. The violinist analogy was originally put forward by Judith Jarvis Thomson in her famous "A Defense of Abortion," Philosophy and Public Affairs 1 (1971): 47-66, and Boonin expounds upon and defends this argument in the fourth chapter of his book