Dias comments on Compartmentalizing: Effective Altruism and Abortion - Less Wrong
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Yeah, I realise they're quite related positions. I often feel guilty for not having had children yet.
My guess is that because everything is linear, treating a fetus as being like 0.3-person-weight will give you the same answer as treating them as having 1-person-weight with probability 30%