Revisions of #104

Contributors: Dennis Hackethal
I’m pro abortion but I have some pro life in me.↵
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Banning the abortion of a zygote seems ridiculous. So does aborting a seven-month-old fetus.↵
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Why not go with: you can abort until the nervous system develops.↵
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Clearly, a fetus without a nervous system can’t be sentient and thus can’t be a person, right?

I’m pro abortion but I have some pro life in me.

Banning the abortion of a zygote seems ridiculous. So does aborting a seven-month-old fetus.

Why not go with: you can abort until the nervous system develops.

Clearly, a fetus without a nervous system can’t be sentient and thus can’t be a person, right?

Version 1 · #104 · Dennis Hackethal · 5 months ago

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Point out that rights come from personhood
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Clearly, a fetus without a nervous system can’t be sentient and thus can’t be a person, right? And as long as it’s not a person, it doesn’t have any rights.
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Clearly, a fetus without a nervous system can’t be sentient and thus can’t be a person, right? And as long as it’s not a person, it doesn’t have any rights.

Version 2 · #105 · Dennis Hackethal · 5 months ago
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Clearly, a fetus without a nervous system can’t be sentient and thus can’t be a person, right? And as long as it’s not a person, it doesn’t have any rights.rights.↵
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According to https://www.neurosciencefoundation.org/post/brain-development-in-fetus, “an embryo’s brain and nervous system begin to develop at around the 6-week mark.” And: “At as early as 8 weeks (about 2 months), you can see physical evidence of the brain working (the electric impulses) as ultrasounds show the embryo moving.”
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Clearly, a fetus without a nervous system can’t be sentient and thus can’t be a person, right? And as long as it’s not a person, it doesn’t have any rights.

According to https://www.neurosciencefoundation.org/post/brain-development-in-fetus, “an embryo’s brain and nervous system begin to develop at around the 6-week mark.” And: “At as early as 8 weeks (about 2 months), you can see physical evidence of the brain working (the electric impulses) as ultrasounds show the embryo moving.”

Version 3 · #107 · Dennis Hackethal · 5 months ago
14 comments: #108, #110, #116, #118, #120, #134, #144, #146, #158, #162, #201, #205, #225, #273

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According to https://www.neurosciencefoundation.org/post/brain-development-in-fetus, “an embryo’s brain and nervous system begin to develop at around the 6-week mark.” And: “At as early as 8 weeks (about 2 months), you can see physical evidence of the brain working (the electric impulses) as ultrasounds show the embryo moving.”moving.”↵
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This idea is for *viable* pregnancies only. Other considerations may apply for non-viable ones.
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According to https://www.neurosciencefoundation.org/post/brain-development-in-fetus, “an embryo’s brain and nervous system begin to develop at around the 6-week mark.” And: “At as early as 8 weeks (about 2 months), you can see physical evidence of the brain working (the electric impulses) as ultrasounds show the embryo moving.”

This idea is for viable pregnancies only. Other considerations may apply for non-viable ones.

Version 4 · #276 · Dennis Hackethal · 4 months ago
14 comments: #108, #110, #116, #118, #120, #134, #144, #146, #158, #162, #201, #205, #225, #298

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Clearly, a fetusan embryo without a nervous system can’t be sentient and thus can’t be a person, right? And as long as it’s not a person, it doesn’t have any rights.

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Clearly, an embryo without a nervous system can’t be sentient and thus can’t be a person, right? And as long as it’s not a person, it doesn’t have any rights.

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Version 5 · #299 · Dennis Hackethal · 4 months ago
15 comments: #108, #110, #116, #118, #120, #134, #144, #146, #158, #162, #201, #205, #225, #463, #826

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