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Kantian Moral Philosophy and the Morality of Abortion ...
research.monm.eduissues since the Supreme Court made the medical procedure legal in the United States over thirty-eight years ago. It is in a heated contemporary context that I consider how one can apply the moral philosophy of Immanuel Kant, one of the eighteenth century‘s greatest minds, to the debate over the morality of abor-tion.
A. THE INTERNATIONAL BILL OF HUMAN RIGHTS
www.ohchr.org2. Everyone has the right to the protection of the moral and material interests resulting from any scientific, literary or artistic production of which he is the author. Article 28 Everyone is entitled to a social and international order in which the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration can be fully realized. Article 29 1.
Minors’ Rights in Medical Decision Making - CEConnection
nursing.ceconnection.commay lack the moral responsibility, judgment, and ex-perience to understand the outcome of their actions and decisions. They may have more volatile emotions and may look only at short-term consequences. Thus, they remain in an ambiguous state regarding self-determination. The legal determination of ‘‘majority’’
Human Rights: A Brief Introduction - Harvard University
cdn1.sph.harvard.eduby law, the moral validity or legitimacy of which may be separate from its legal status as an entitlement. The moral basis of a right 1 Amartya Sen, “Elements of a Theory of Human Rights,” Philosophy & Public Affairs, vol. 32, No. 4 (2004), p. 320. can draw on concepts such as natural law, social contract, justice as fairness,