This review appears in the Winter–Fall 2012 issue of Modern Age. To subscribe now, go here.   Abortion and the Moral Significance of Merely Possible Persons: Finding Middle Ground in Hard Cases by Melinda A. Roberts (Dordrecht, Heidelberg, London, New York: Springer, 2010) In her book on abortion, Melinda A. Roberts purports to hold … Continue reading An Immodest Proposal by an Unthinking Thing