By Sarah Terzo
Bioethicist Daniel Callahan
Bioethicist Daniel Callahan, who supports legalized abortion, writes
“I have been morally repelled by the reasons that I have heard some women give for having an abortion, reasons they would never employ, say, to kill a pet animal.”
Daniel Callahan , “The Abortion Debate: Is Progress Possible?” in Sydney Callahan and Daniel Callahan, eds. Abortion: Understanding Differences (London: Plenum Press, 1984), p. 314.
Editor’s note. This appeared at Clinic Quotes and is reposted with permission.