This is a follow-up to my first video deconstructing my former anti-abortion ("pro-life") position, specifically that life begins at conception.
• Deconstructing the Pro-Life Position
Common comments objected to my definition of "person," with implications for the definition of "murder." In this video I attempt to explain and defend my definitions, as well as preemptively respond to possible criticism.
00:00 Intro
00:11 Murder
01:22 Person
01:39 Inner mental world
02:46 Sense of self
03:34 Moral value
04:03 Relationships
05:10 Objection 1 - Humans are special
05:39 Objection 2 - Nature, not properties
07:07 What is a chair?
08:59 My lumber, my choice