Blogging Assignment 5

The second article related to my essay is The movie called Juno.
Citation: : Juno. Dir. Jason Reitman. 20th Century Fox, 2007. Film..
The movie is about the teen girl Juno, who accidentally got pregnant. It shows the struggle of pregnant women who did not expected to have a child. Although she has the choice of abortion, she decide not to because she feel sorry for her child. However, her partner keep his distance from her, and he goes his own way. The movie tells viewers the great responsibility for pregnancy bestowed upon women.

Blogging Assignment 4

I will donate my organs only after death from heart failure. I approach to organ donation problem by using both deontological and consequentialist belief explained by Shannon. From deontological point of view, I believe that the time of death is when a heart stops. Therefore, brain death is not actual “death,” and organ transplantation from brain death people will be equal to killing of them and it should not be allowed. Whatever happens, I have the unchangeable belief that the only case when heart stops are real death. On the other hand, I have the consequentialist belief on organ transplantation from death from heart failure. Although cutting my body which is the gift from my mother is ethically unacceptable, if my organ saves others, I will give them.  

Blogging Assignment 3

Title:Mississippi voters reject anti-abortion initiative
Author: Rich Phillips
http://edition.cnn.com/2011/11/09/politics/mississippi-election/index.html?iref=allsearch


In Mississippi, ammendment 26 which states that life starts right after fertilization was dismissed by voters. Some expects that it would lead to outlawing abortion, and could threaten the right of personal choice. Also, obscurity of the amendment led voters rejecting it. However, Personhood USA which supports the amendment will continue struggling to make a statement such as the ammendment 26.
This argment could heat up national abortion discussion.