Hey Ron,
> Platt: > People here can try to tell others here how to behave, but I doubt it will > have any effect. But, general moral issues such as abortion, war or the > proper role of government seem to me to be legitimate subjects for > discussion. After all, Lila is billed as An Inquiry into Morals. So let's > continue the inquiry. > > Ron; > Then by all means lets get the ball rolling, I feel it is every womens > right to a safe > legal abortion if she so chooses, however I do feel some stipulations > would apply > such as counciling on the alternatives, parental consent below the age of > 18 and > counciling on the consequences of taking such action, also I think > limiting it to > the first tri-mester has some ethical considerations to discuss, but since > I am > not a woman and I am not pregnant, I have little to base my opinions on. > If I was > irresponsible enough to have concieved with someone who does not feel the > same as I do > about the topic and situation, I feel the fact remains that it is she who > is the one carring > our baby to term and the responsibility and choice remains with her. You make what many would consider a reasonable case. Can you relate your conclusions to the evolutionary moral order as described in Lila? In other words, what MOQ moral principles might apply to your decisions about abortion, if any? Thanks, Platt Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/
