By that light, my body is wholly my own and therefore mine to do with as I wish up to and including: a) abolishing myself or b) demanding the state acquiesce to my demand that someone else abolish me.
After the proceedings ended, a political philosopher who had been quiet throughout the back and forth approached me and pointed out an inherent incoherence in understanding autonomy that way...
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