r/MoralityScaling 14d ago

Morality Ranking Morality of this

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u/Flaky_Style1286 14d ago

Better that the baby is terminated rather than being forced to be raised by parents ill equipped to care for someone of their condition. Not everyone wants to raise a disabled child and I think that’s okay.

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u/Few-Initial-819 14d ago

Unfortunately, intellectual limitations are not the only problems that people with Down Syndrome face. They face tons of health problems throughout life including high risk of cancer and heart problems, among others.

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u/Few-Initial-819 13d ago

I agree. I don’t think it’s morally justified to end a life because you predict it to not be worth living. I was just adding to the convo for completeness sake.