A mouse also wants to live, but I don't think many would regard it as
a person (entity able to have rights/obligations) 

Please see what I wrote in 'PERSONHOOD: Abortion & beyond' 
at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian/message/48519

-TLP 


--- In [email protected], "mark robert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Terry P,
>
> I think I've seen you refer to infanticide before, but I could
> not comprehend your point. Here you go again. You seem to be
> either critical of the NAP, or supporting infanticide. I'm sure
> you are going somewhere interesting. Maybe you can explain more
> after I take your challenge: An infant is obviously interested in
> surviving/living. It demonstrates this in a number of ways.
> Conversely, it shows a disinterest in suffering/dying with clear
> non-consent.
>
> -Mark
>

>
> ************
> {American jurors have complete Constitutional authority to vote
> "not guilty" based on nothing more than a disagreement with the
> case, no matter the evidence - despite the judge's instructions.
> There is absolutely no obligation to vote "guilty" to arrive at a
> unanimous verdict. Get on a jury, stand your ground, and fulfill
> its other main purpose: to counteract abusive government and
> unjust lawsuits.
> See www.fija.org 
> [Please adopt this as your own signature.] }
>
> ----------------------
>
>
>
> While I agree with the described compassionate view of most
> people, I
> challenge you to identify how & why infanticide, per se, is
> prohibited by a universal application of libertarianism's non-
> aggression principle (NAP) which says:
>
> 'no person may intiate, or do a credible threat to initiate,
> physical
> assault upon the body or justly held possessions of unconsenting
> other person'
>
>
> -Terry Liberty Parker
> see: 'LIMITED vs UNIVERSAL Libertarianism'
> at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian/message/48456
>






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