tes are sustainedà.But few women share the details beyond a small circle of loved ones because the experiences don't fit neatly into a debate that centers on moral absolutes (Waldman et al, 1998, p. 20).
It seems clears, therefore, that the Abortion polarity in this country is not medical but moral.
One must begin to discuss the moral and legal issues that confront us by starting at the most basic philosophical issues:
Take the term ABORTION, for example. It is a label we apply to any and all situations in which a pregnancy is deliberately terminated. And because the label is universal, there are those who think it is possible and desirable to condemn all abortions, no matter what the circumstances, as wrongful. (Likewise, few would maintain that abortion is always the proper thing to do) (Chrisman, 2000, p. 25).
Another basic philosophical tenet concerns the "rights" of all involved. What sort of being have rights? Only persons? Only intelligent beings? And just what would those rights include? We need also expl
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