ModerateImprovement@sh.itjust.worksdeleted by creator to News@lemmy.world · 2 years agoConservatives push to declare fetuses as people, with far-reaching consequences.stateline.orgexternal-linkmessage-square177linkfedilinkarrow-up1539arrow-down16
arrow-up1533arrow-down1external-linkConservatives push to declare fetuses as people, with far-reaching consequences.stateline.orgModerateImprovement@sh.itjust.worksdeleted by creator to News@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square177linkfedilink
minus-squareDrusas@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 years agoNo one has ever chosen to be conceived and yet we’re still forced to live by the rules of society.
minus-squarethe_toast_is_gone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·2 years agoThat doesn’t answer the question. Should a five-year-old be held responsible if their dad throws them at their mom?
minus-squareDrusas@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 years agoThe question is useless if it comes from a fallacious argument to begin with.
minus-squarethe_toast_is_gone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·2 years agoWhat exactly is the fallacy here? The point is that if the child has done nothing of its own choice to harm its mother, then the fetus cannot be held responsible either.
No one has ever chosen to be conceived and yet we’re still forced to live by the rules of society.
That doesn’t answer the question. Should a five-year-old be held responsible if their dad throws them at their mom?
The question is useless if it comes from a fallacious argument to begin with.
What exactly is the fallacy here? The point is that if the child has done nothing of its own choice to harm its mother, then the fetus cannot be held responsible either.