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Sad-Hunt1141 t1_j4a8upg wrote

Reply to comment by AngelicDevilz in Underdefined Terms in the Abortion Debate by ADefiniteDescription

The argument against that would be that the value is on the capacity of consciousness and that sleeping people can be brought back to a state of consciousness. But yeah, we could debate this for hours.

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Senior-Garden-6369 t1_j4kfoai wrote

Could you say then that the brain dead corpse has no capacity of consciousness therefore shouldn't be valued. However the fetus does have a capacity for consciousness therefore should be valued?

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