Abortion: Where Has Morality Gone?
Joan Didion’s essay, “On Morality,” poses the question, “What is ‘right’ and what is ‘wrong,’ what is ‘good’ and what ‘evil’?” (182). In today’s society, often times many people do not even consider this question before taking certain actions, because the subject of morality has become a gray area in which morality can scarcely be defined. For instance, Merriam Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary defines morality as "the quality of being in accord with standards of right or good conduct.” However, everyone has a different opinion of right and wrong. This difference of opinion on what is moral causes many disputes such as in the topic of abortion. Some people believe it is a woman’s prerogative to choose whether or not to have a child, while still many others believe it is “morally” wrong. On the other hand, there are moderates who disagree with the idea or the morality of abortion, but agree that there are......

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