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Whose Body?
Series: ERIS gems
Brief Description
With philosophical nerve and unforgettable thought experiments, Judith Jarvis Thomson's A Defense of Abortion transformed the moral debate on reproductive rights. First published in 1971, it became a cornerstone of modern moral philosophy, widely taught, fiercely debated, and endlessly cited. Few essays have so deeply shaped...
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Whose Body?
Judith Jarvis Thomson’s “A Defense of Abortion” is a cornerstone of modern moral philosophy, widely taught, fiercely debated, and endlessly cited.
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With philosophical nerve and unforgettable thought experiments, Judith Jarvis Thomson's A Defense of Abortion transformed the moral debate on reproductive rights. First published in 1971, it became a cornerstone of modern moral philosophy, widely taught, fiercely debated, and endlessly cited. Few essays have so deeply shaped public discourse—or made abstract reasoning feel so urgently and disarmingly human.
Series: ERIS gems
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781967751488
Publisher: ERIS
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 04 November 2025
Country: United States
Imprint: ERIS
DIMENSIONS
Width: 109.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 20
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About the Author
Judith Jarvis Thomson (1929–2020) was an American philosopher best known for her groundbreaking work in moral theory and metaphysics. A longtime professor at MIT, she brought analytical rigor and imaginative clarity to some of philosophy’s most charged questions.
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