Fetuses are like human adults in which of the following morally relevant respects, according to Marquis?
A) Fetuses have a human genetic code.
B) Fetuses have consciousness, empathy, emotions, self-concept, and the ability to communicate.
C) Fetuses have futures like ours.
D) Fetuses are persons.

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Marquis argues that what makes killing wrong is the loss of the victim's future, a future like ours. Therefore, since fetuses have futures like ours, this is the morally relevant respect in which they are similar to human adults according to Marquis.

Fetuses Are Like Human Adults in Which of the Following