Gordon Fitch wrote:
>
> Jim Farmelant:
> > ...
> > And I remain puzzled how Marta can still regard
> > herself to be pro-choice in regards to abortion,
> > since she apparently thinks that many if not most
> > abortions are done for trivial or otherwise morally
> > and politically unacceptable reasons. And Nat Hentoff
> > as I recall does call himself "pro-life" on the abortion
> > issue.
>
> She probably distinguishes between the right or freedom to
> do something, and the value of doing it. This seems to me
> like an almost primordial intellectual move for non-
> totalitarians, so I am puzzled at your puzzlement.
Thank you Gordon. I could not have put it better. Marta