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Taiwan yi xue ren wen xue kan, 2005
A "surrogate mother" is a woman who, for financial or other reasons, agrees to bear a child for another woman who is incapable to conceive herself. In other words, she is a "substitute mother" that conceives, gestates and delivers a baby on behalf of another woman who is subsequently to be seen as the "real" (social and legal) mother of the child ...
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A "surrogate mother" is a woman who, for financial or other reasons, agrees to bear a child for another woman who is incapable to conceive herself. In other words, she is a "substitute mother" that conceives, gestates and delivers a baby on behalf of another woman who is subsequently to be seen as the "real" (social and legal) mother of the child ...
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Moral Dilemmas of Surrogate Motherhood
European Journal of Health Law, 2023Abstract In the sphere of new modalities of creating offspring, one of the most controversial issues is related to surrogacy because it opens the space to unforeseeable ethical, legal, sociological and psychological world of dilemmas. Surrogacy is the process whereby a woman carries and gives birth to a baby for a couple who cannot conceive naturally ...
Milena Kavarić, Rajka Djoković
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Philosophy in Context, 1988
The angel said to her … “You shall conceive and bear a son, and you shall give him the name Jesus.” … “How can this be,” said Mary, “when I have no husband?” The angel answered, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the most high will overshadow you.”… “Here I am,” said Mary. “I am the the Lord's servant.”—Luke 1:28–38
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The angel said to her … “You shall conceive and bear a son, and you shall give him the name Jesus.” … “How can this be,” said Mary, “when I have no husband?” The angel answered, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the most high will overshadow you.”… “Here I am,” said Mary. “I am the the Lord's servant.”—Luke 1:28–38
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Canadian Journal of Philosophy Supplementary Volume, 1987
This paper will explore some moral and conceptual aspects of the practice of surrogate motherhood. Although I put forward a number of criticisms of existing ideas about this subject, I do not claim to offer a fully developed position. Instead what I have tried to do is to call into question what seem to be some generally accepted assumptions about ...
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This paper will explore some moral and conceptual aspects of the practice of surrogate motherhood. Although I put forward a number of criticisms of existing ideas about this subject, I do not claim to offer a fully developed position. Instead what I have tried to do is to call into question what seem to be some generally accepted assumptions about ...
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Evolving issues in surrogate motherhood
Health Care for Women International, 1990Surrogate mothering is an arrangement whereby a woman who gives birth to an infant intends--through a contractual agreement--to give that baby to another couple. The recent Baby M case in the United States has raised numerous legal concerns causing many legislative bodies to consider possible statutes to regulate or prohibit surrogacy.
J A, Erlen, I R, Holzman
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Exploitation and Commercial Surrogate Motherhood
Human Reproduction & Genetic Ethics, 2001This paper discusses the exploitation argument against commercial surrogacy: the claim that commercial surrogacy is morally objectionable because it is exploitative. The following questions are addressed. First, what exactly does the exploitation argument amount to? Second, is commercial surrogacy in fact exploitative?
McLachlan, H.V., Swales, J.K.
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Legislative Approaches to Surrogate Motherhood
Law, Medicine and Health Care, 1988By the beginning of 1988, nearly six hundred babies had been born through surrogate mothering arrangements. Although there have been a number of lawsuits concerning custody or challenging adoption laws that appear to prohibit payments to surrogates, the majority of surrogacy arrangements proceed without judicial involvement.
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