I don't think "how you personally value and weigh moral choices" has a whole lot to do with how complicated selling organs is, honestly. - ThreadSky

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ariaariza.bsky.social • 460 days ago

I don't think "how you personally value and weigh moral choices" has a whole lot to do with how complicated selling organs is, honestly.

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ariaariza.bsky.social•460 days ago

Regardless, there is the fact that a surrogate mother might need an abortion during a surrogate pregnancy.

lizardky.bsky.social•460 days ago

It's complicated precisely *because* people have differing moral values and weigh some consequences more heavily than others.

If that wasn't the case, this wouldn't be an issue to discuss.

ariaariza.bsky.social•460 days ago

Then I think there are some cases where people's "moral values" should be kept well away from both government and medicine.

If someone has a moral objection to abortion, then they personally can refuse to get an abortion even if that kills them.

However, they should not prevent anyone else from

ariaariza.bsky.social•460 days ago

getting an abortion ESPECIALLY in cases where not getting one would most likely lead to both mother and child dying.

Similarly with selling organs: If the transplant is survivable for the donor and necessary for the recipient, I don't see why the donor shouldn't be financially compensated.

ariaariza.bsky.social•460 days ago

The doctors performing organ transplants are certainly well compensated for their part.

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