Instigator / Con
9
1387
rating
34
debates
22.06%
won
Topic
#562
Abortion is unethical
Status
Finished
The debate is finished. The distribution of the voting points and the winner are presented below.
Winner & statistics
After 2 votes and with 2 points ahead, the winner is...
Alec
Parameters
- Publication date
- Last updated date
- Type
- Standard
- Number of rounds
- 1
- Time for argument
- Two days
- Max argument characters
- 1,000
- Voting period
- Two weeks
- Point system
- Multiple criterions
- Voting system
- Open
Contender / Pro
11
1596
rating
42
debates
63.1%
won
Description
Definitions
Ethical: relating to beliefs about what is morally right and wrong.
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/ethical
Abortion : the termination of a pregnancy after, accompanied by, resulting in, or closely followed by the death of the embryo or fetus: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/abortion
Round 1
Abortion can be inconvenient for the mother financially and can damage her body, making her less sexy for prospective mates in the future.
Abortion can be inconvenient for the mother financially and can damage her body, making her less sexy for prospective mates in the future.
This is a unconventional pro life point. Your side was arguing pro choice.
Moreover, I will make a basic pro life point here:
Abortion is unethical because of the scientific proof that confirms that a fetus is a human being. https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2018/01/pro-life-pro-science/549308/, which is a left leaning site, confirms this. A fetus has all the necessary chromosomes to be alive and they meet all the necessary criteria to be alive. Moreover, if a woman does not want a kid for whatever reason, she can set the kid up for adoption or use the 5 filter process to find someone willing to take care of the child.
I would like to show a few pictures of an abortion to show how unethical it is:
Political standings do not define what sides someone can take on a debate. Ideally people should practice arguing against their beliefs, so as to understand that there are other perspectives.
Nevermind
You are not a conservative. Please take that away from your bio
He’s not trying to hone his AI.
If you keep creating these debates you'll mess up the entire leaderboard, perhaps you should try to improve your AI on DI and then come back to DA once it works adequately
hi world.