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    On Defining Life

    I appreciate the rebuttal here, as it made me think a bit. Responding to the skin cells argument, I would say that the skin cells don't constitute unique human life in the same way a zygote would. Sure, they are both single celled, but as the baby develops in the womb, the unique human life...
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    On Defining Life

    I suppose the assumption I make is false if you kill it, but my meaning was more that left to its own devices, the human life will continue to develop. As for majority opinions, it is dubious to base morality on polls and voting data considering just a few hundred years ago slavery was...
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    On Defining Life

    Hi Lursa! Thanks for the question. The point of referencing scientific sources was to establish that even from conception, a zygote is scientifically a unique human life. What you're asking for there is more of a moral question, which is beyond the purview of science. I believe that all human...
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    On Defining Life

    Life. Liberty. The pursuit of happiness. These human rights are considered unalienable in the eyes of conservatives and liberals alike. If, as the Declaration of Independence claims, it is the role of the government to secure these rights for its citizens, then laws should be written to that...
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