Thomson's Diseased Musician thought experiment is intended to show that

A. a woman is morally obligated to share her body with a developing fetus.
B. a developing fetus has the same rights as a musician.
C. a fetus always has a right to life.
D. a woman may not be morally obligated to share her body with a developing fetus.


Answer: D

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