Thomson Says That Her Position "Allows for and Supports Our

question 49

True/False

Thomson says that her position "allows for and supports our sense that, for example, a sick and desperately frightened fourteen-year-old schoolgirl, pregnant due to rape, may of course choose abortion, and that any law which rules this out is an insane law."

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Thomas Hobbes

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