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Issues of Life and Death: abortion — religious and non-religious views, ethical arguments
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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

In the UK, under the Abortion Act 1967, up to how many weeks of pregnancy is abortion generally permitted?

  1. Up to 24 weeks
  2. Up to 16 weeks
  3. Up to 20 weeks
  4. Up to 28 weeks
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✓ Answer: AUp to 24 weeks
The Abortion Act 1967, amended in 1990, permits abortion up to 24 weeks of pregnancy provided two doctors agree the grounds are met. 20 weeks is a common misconception based on other countries' laws. 28 weeks was the original limit before the 1990 amendment. 16 weeks has no basis in UK law.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

Which ethical theory judges the morality of abortion primarily by weighing the greatest happiness for the greatest number?

  1. Kantian deontological ethics
  2. Utilitarian ethics
  3. Natural Law ethics
  4. Divine Command Theory
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✓ Answer: BUtilitarian ethics
Utilitarianism, associated with Bentham and Mill, judges actions by their consequences and whether they produce the greatest happiness for the greatest number. Natural Law focuses on God-given purposes of actions. Kantian ethics judges by universal duties regardless of outcomes. Divine Command Theory bases morality solely on God's commands.
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