The Case against Perfection
Book by Michael Sandel
Breakthroughs in genetics present us with a promise and a predicament. The promise is that we will soon be able to treat and prevent a host of debilitating diseases. The predicament is that our newfound genetic knowledge may enable us to... Google Books
Originally published: 2002
Author: Michael Sandel
Apr 1, 2004 · The real problem with genetically altered athletes is that they corrupt athletic competition as a human activity that honors the cultivation and ...
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Carrying us beyond familiar terms of political discourse, this book contends that the genetic revolution will change the way philosophers discuss ethics and ...
Aug 16, 2016 · The drive to enhance human nature through genetic technologies is objectionable because it represents a bid for mastery and dominion that fails ...
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Sandel explores a paramount question of our era: how to extend the power and promise of biomedical science to overcome debility without.
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Sep 30, 2009 · The Case against Perfection by Michael Sandel is a brief, concise, and dazzling argument by one of America's foremost moral and political ...
Apr 18, 2011 · Sandel claims that children need to be appreciated as gifts or blessings, and accepted as they are rather than viewed as objects of potential ...
The drive to enhance human nature through genetic technologies is objectionable because it represents a bid for mastery and dominion that fails to appreciate ...
Oct 1, 2007 · An emerging group of liberal eugenicists believe that eugenic measures, such as embryo selection, are unobjectionable and may be morally ...
Breakthroughs in genetics present us with a promise and a predicament. The promise is that we will soon be able to treat and prevent a host of debilitating ...
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Sep 10, 2019 · Michael Sandel argues that the pursuit of perfection is flawed for reasons that go beyond safety and fairness. The drive to enhance human nature ...
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