An Article About Abortion Which Called A Defense Of Abortion

Thomson wrote an article about abortion which called â€Å"A Defense of Abortion.† In this article, the author claims that it is not correct that the fetus is a human being from the moment of conception. Then, she suggests drawing a line in development of the fetus look dim. Before this line or point, the thing in a pregnancy is not a person. Besides, it is no doubt that he understands if the fetus has already become a human person birth, it has a right to life as well. However, the author also mentions a deeply controversial problem that if a pregnancy is the result of rap or a pregnancy has a cardiac condition, mother has a right to decide what shall happen in and to her body. We cannot ignore the pregnancy’s right because every person has a†¦show more content†¦For example, a woman has certain chronic medical problems such as diabetes or high blood pressure. Diabetes is a condition that is both affected by pregnancy and affects the course of the pregnancy it self, leading to miscarriages, birth defects, and stillbirths. As we know, this medical problem can be dangerous for both the mother and the fetus. Sometimes, many people just focus on the point that medical problem can harm the fetus and make the fetus low birth weight and early delivery. Actually, medical problems directly threaten the life of the mother first. The pregnancy is being affected by injury from the disease and endures the risk of the gestation. If the fetus is is in an unstable state, the mother will also bear two kinds of different injuries. Although some people think the fetus is being a person and has a right to life, the mother is a person too and risks her live to get pregnant. As the saying goes, all men are equal. Therefore, pregnancies have right to make any decisions to protect themselves. There are drastic limits to the right of self-defense. In this case, for the pregnancy’s right, a woman can have an abortion. According to the article, the author cl early explains right from a pregnancy that is the result of rap. She said â€Å"In some views of human life the mother’s body is only on loan to her, the loan not being one which gives her any prior claim to it. If a human being has any just, prior claim to anything at all, he