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I N D E X 359 Abortion Act 1967, 6, 18, 25–26, 42, 45, 65–66, 243, 248, 271, 325–27, 337–40 abortion laws: primary and secondary aspects of, 18, 218–19, 223, 224–34, 299, 302, 325; United Kingdom, 18–47, 335–46; United States, 5, 6, 8, 17, 62, 66, 73, 82–83, 171–72, 317; Poland, 82, 201–2, 317–18, 320, 323–24, 327; Germany , 82, 125, 163; Northern Ireland, 243, 271, 327–28 acts, interior and exterior, 145–47, 150 adultery, 78, 80, 83, 88, 91, 98, 100–101, 163, 182, 184–85, 280 “age-of-consent” legislation, 198 Alton, David, xi, xv, 1–3, 6, 7, 11, 20–33, 35–40, 47–51, 90, 318, 341, 343 amendment bills, judging the justness of, 224–30 Amos, Alan, 43 Anscombe, G. E. M., 183 anti-abortion politics, 159, 161–62, 168, 183, 185, 205–6 Aquinas, Thomas: definition of law, 92–93, 155, 291; on purpose of law, 15, 83, 208, 290; on function of law, 73, 78; on just and unjust laws, 94– 100, 102–5, 113, 115, 157, 209, 291, 322; on legal permission and legal toleration, 79–80, 86–87, 103; distinguishing the “political” and the “moral”; 96–98, 134, 162; on good and evil, 135; on object and intention, 140–42, 146; on interior and exterior acts, 145–47, 150, 184 Association of Lawyers for the Defence of the Unborn (ALDU), 30–31, 90 Augustine, 87, 99 Austin, John, 98–99, 108 Bailey, Ruth, xv, 50–51, 53–54 Baker, Michael, xv, 216–17 Benyon, William, 26 Bertone, Tarcisio, 193–201, 212, 311 Blair, Tony, 7 Bottomley, Virginia, 39 Bourne, Aleck, 336 Bowman, Phyllis, xvi, 28, 30, 32, 39, 41–42 Boyle, Joseph, 61, 129–31, 142, 145, 182 Braine, Bernard, 26, 34, 38 Bristow, Peter, xv, 146 Bruinvels, Peter, 240 Bush, George, 329 Caiaphas, 11, 202, 330 Callahan, Daniel, 65, 70 Campbell-Savours, Dale, 24 Caparros, Ernest, 105 Catholic hospitals, prohbiting abortion in, 244 chemical abortions, 7, 24, 238, 249, 280 collaboration, 127, 166, 193–94, 199, 253–54. See also cooperation in evil Compagnoni, Francesco, 211–12 compromise, 37, 62–71, 167, 178–79, 193, 220, 311–14, 326–29; just compromise , 220–22; political and moral compromise, 134, 162–64; restrictive abortion legislation viewed as, 2, 22–23, 59–60, 63, 65–66, 82, 178, 253, 327 Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF), 94, 108, 164, 193, 311; on legal toleration, 81, 85; on legal protection of human life; 84–85, 221, 293; on intrinsically unjust law, 102, 104–5, 116, 297–98, 329; on cooperation , 124; and n. 73 of Evangelium vitae (EV 73), 297–98, 313–16 conscience, non-participation in abortion on grounds of, 235, 246–47 consent to abortion, 8; informed consent , 239–40, 246; consent of child’s father, 239–40; parental consent, 168, 239–40, 299 consequences. See restrictive abortion legislation Conservative Party (UK) on abortion, 7 contraception, 149, 160, 181, 183, 186–90, 200–206, 209–11 cooperation in evil, 121–28, 134, 161, 165–67, 207, 251–52, 282, 304–7, 323. See also collaboration “cooling-off” periods, 18, 239–40, 247, 299, 325 Corrie, John, 26 counseling: prior to abortion, 8, 239–40, 269, 275, 278, 299, 325; issuing of counseling certificates, 124–25, 163 craniotomy, 61, 129–30 Croshaw, Theresa, xv Curran, Charles, 71 Damich, Edward, 93, 99 Davies, Keith, 27 Davis, Alison, xi–xii, xv, 3, 47–49 Dawson, J. G., 104–5 Delaney, Patrick, xvi, 313 democracy, 164, 173; establishment of right to life as a pre-condition of, 16, 84, 173, 292–94 Denney, M., 1 disability, xi, 19, 22–23, 25–55, 69–70, 94, 124, 232–33, 237, 328 double-effect principle, 61, 112, 128–33. See also side effect Drinan, Robert, 59–61, 70–73, 76–78, 319 ectopic pregnancies, 128–30, 132 embryo experimentation, 11, 46, 281–82 euthanasia laws: sharing features with abortion laws, 11, 86, 102–4, 114, 221, 297, 314 exclusions: as a feature of restrictive abortion legislation, 15–55, 67–70; incompatibility of “no exceptions” approach with enactments of restrictive legislation, 178–81 Fedoryka, Damian, xv, 216 Ferriman, Annabel, 29 finis operantis, 146 finis operis, 146–49 Finnis, John: on n. 73 of Evangelium vitae (EV 73), 115, 139, 165, 296, 304–6, 308; on cooperation, 122–28, 134, 161, 165–66, 251, 304, 323; on object/intention, 121, 131–34...
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