Abortion and the moral significance of merely possible persons : finding middle ground in hard cases /

"This book has two main goals. The first is to give an account, called Variablism, of the moral significance of merely possible persons -- persons who, relative to a particular circumstance, or possible future or world, could but in fact never do exist. The second is to use Variablism to illumi...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Roberts, Melinda A., 1954-
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Heidelberg ; New York : Springer Verlag, 2010.
Series:	Philosophy and medicine ; v. 107.
Subjects:	Abortion, Induced > ethics. Abortion > Moral and ethical aspects. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book