Clinton interviews Russell DiSilvestro, a philosopher at Sacramento State University, regarding his book Human Capacities and Moral Status. They will talk about the concept of capacities, what it means to be human and have a human nature, and how all of this relates to the abortion issue.Books mentioned on the podcast:Human Capacities and Moral Status by Russell DiSilvestroHuman Identity and Bioethics by David DeGraziaThe Human Animal: Personal Identity Without Psychology by Eric T. OlsonBody and Soul: Human Nature and the Crisis in Ethics by J.P. Moreland and Scott B. RaeArticles mentioned on the podcast:"Why Abortion is Immoral" by Don Marquis Clinton interviews Russell DiSilvestro, a philosopher at Sacramento State University, regarding his book Human Capacities and Moral Status. They will talk about the concept of capacities, what it means to be human and have a human nature, and how all of this relates to the abortion issue.Books mentioned on the podcast:Human Capacities and Moral Status by Russell DiSilvestroHuman Identity and Bioethics by David DeGraziaThe Human Animal: Personal Identity Without Psychology by Eric T. OlsonBody and Soul: Human Nature and the Crisis in Ethics by J.P. Moreland and Scott B. RaeArticles mentioned on the podcast:"Why Abortion is Immoral" by Don Marquis