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Beckwith Evaluates Several Arguments for the Permissibility of Abortion and Concludes

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Beckwith evaluates several arguments for the permissibility of abortion and concludes that they all fail. He finds fault with the argument from a woman's right over her own body, the argument from abortion being safer than childbirth, and Judith Jarvis Thomson's famous "violinist" argument.
-According to Thomson, even if it is permissible for a woman to have an abortion, she does not also have a right to


A) perform the abortion herself.
B) secure the death of the unborn child.
C) defend her life.
D) detach herself from a fetus.

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