Group 4 Death, Abortion, and Animal Welfare

CONCEPT OF
PERSONHOOD
The problem arises when someone tries to say
something like the following:
Late-term fetuses are not persons because they lack
self-awareness (or selfconsciousness
or ability to reason). But, since
lacking personhood means one lacks full moral
standing, fetuses can be aborted.
Confusion Resulting from Shifting from a
Nonmoral to a Moral
Use of the Term Person