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Playing Politics with the Sick
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| Posted: Friday, October 8, 2004 |
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Wise policy on embryonic stem cell research must seek scientific knowledge and cures for terrible diseases, protect human life in all its vulnerable stages, and respect diverse moral views.
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Reproduction and Responsibility
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| Posted: Thursday, April 1, 2004 |
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Our ethical reflections and regulatory institutions have lagged behind our rapid technological advance.
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We Don't Play Politics with Science
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| Posted: Wednesday, March 3, 2004 |
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Charges that the President's Council on Bioethics is stacked with political and religious conservatives are malicious and false.
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Biotech Ethics
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| Posted: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 |
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The Price of Winning at Any Cost
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| Posted: Monday, February 2, 2004 |
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We are well on our way to gaining greater biotechnical power to reengineer the human body and mind, all in the service of "superior performance." What kind of society might we become?
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The Pursuit of Biohappiness
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| Posted: Thursday, October 16, 2003 |
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Although most biomedical technologies are developed for therapeutic purposes, once here they are quickly available to serve many other ends, good ones and bad.
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Ageless Bodies, Happy Souls
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| Posted: Tuesday, May 6, 2003 |
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A flourishing human life is not a life lived with an ageless body or untroubled soul, but rather a life lived in rhythmed time, mindful of time’s limits and appreciative of each season.
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How One Clone Leads to Another
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| Posted: Friday, January 24, 2003 |
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Leon R. Kass warns of the danger of cloning.
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Biotechnology
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| Posted: Sunday, December 22, 2002 |
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Essays adapted from remarks made at the AEI's book forum "Human Cloning and Human Dignity" on October 29, 2002.
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Defending Dignity
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| Posted: Tuesday, October 1, 2002 |
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Leon Kass, head of President Bush’s Advisory Council on Bioethics, ponders the biological revolution, the tough decisions we face today, and the truly frightening issues that will emerge tomorrow.
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