Wed 17 Mar, 2010 05:52 pm - jeeprs, i fully agree with you
Inventions like these are extremely controversial, and beg for authority to regulate the process by which genetic enhancement is completed. But this kind of control... (view)
Wed 17 Mar, 2010 05:44 pm - [QUOTE=NeitherExtreme;140730]I think it's going to be tricky if we start picking traits artificially rather than letting "natural selection" do it's thing. run.[/QUOTE]
Do we... (view)
Wed 17 Mar, 2010 04:25 pm - Many of the professors in my first year courses mentioned Gattaca at least once throughout the year.
I'm not a huge fan of sci-fi movies since they are always so exaggerated. It's more of... (view)
Wed 17 Mar, 2010 03:56 pm - I agree with you in many ways, for the purpose of this paper I am basically debunking common concerns with genetic enhancement and by doing so I need to bring the concerns out to their fullest in... (view)
Wed 17 Mar, 2010 01:58 pm - [QUOTE=Jebediah;140650]Those arguments I find less convincing. "Playing God" is not inherently wrong. It does imply messing about carelessly but that needn't be a feature of... (view)
Wed 17 Mar, 2010 01:27 pm - I'm writing a paper on this topic in which I have chosen to go for the unethical argument because there are more cons than pros.
I personally am all for it, but in light of the way Western... (view)
Wed 17 Mar, 2010 01:10 pm - Genetic manipulation in that sense isn't really an unethical procedure because it's consequences are to open the future of the child, but I'm specifically referring to superficial... (view)
Wed 17 Mar, 2010 04:51 am - Do you think that genetic enhancement regarding phenotypes is moral or immoral?
For example, being able to chose your unborn child's hair colour, eye colour, height, or even IQ.
In all... (view)