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39 Alb. L. Rev. 856 (1974-1975)
Homo Sapienism: Critique of Roe v. Wade and Abortion

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physician and the witness to euthanasia. It shall be
attached to the petitioner's death certificate after
the euthanization.
§ 5             A physician who renders assistance in the termina-
tion of life, in good faith, pursuant to a court order
as provided in § 4 is immune from criminal and civil
liability. A physician who renders such assistance
pursuant to a court order as provided in section 4 is
presumed to be acting in good faith.
§ 6             Except for the assisted termination of life as pre-
scribed by the provisions of the Act, all criminal and
civil laws are preserved.
§ 7             The death of a person effected pursuant to the provi-
sions of this Act shall be deemed a natural death.
HOMO SAPIENISM: CRITIQUE OF
ROE v. WADE AND ABORTION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION ............................... 857
II. SOME MATTERS OF DEFINITION AND CONTEXT ..... .859
III. THE GENERAL THEORY OF HOMO SAPIENISM ........ 864
IV. THE RUBRIC, THEORY OF LIFE ................... 864
V. THE RHETORIC OF POTENTIALITY ................. 867
VI. REDUCTIO AD ABSURDUM ....................... 877
VII. ABSOLUTE COMPARISON ........................ 878
VIII. VIABILITY AND THE RHETORIC OF DEPENDENCE     . . 881
IX. THE VALUE THEORY OF LIFE: NEO-
PREFORMATIONISM ........................... 884
X. PRIVACY   ... . ..... .......................... 888
XI. RELIGION AND SECULAR RELIGION ............... 888
XII. MOTHER'S HEALTH CONCEPT VERSUS THE SELF-
DEFENSE CONCEPT    ....................... 889
XIII. CONCLUSION  ............................        890
* Copyright (  1975 by Joseph Leonard Lewis. All rights reserved.

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