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MGLQZ

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What arguments does Rachels give in support of the view that killing is no worse than
  letting die?


 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Technological improvements have made it possible to learn a great deal about the
  nature of a developing fetus, including genetic diseases it will likely develop later in life.


 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Are these arguments effective? Why/why not?

Answer to Question 2

What is the impact of this knowledge on the likelihood that more women will seek
abortion so they can give birth to a perfect child? Is abortion for these reasons
justifiable? Should women be required to give a good reason for having an abortion?




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