Biotech Ethics: Modern Man and the Pursuit of Happiness. Leon Kass and others.
by Kass, Leon; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 10Human Relations. Publisher: American Enterprise, 2004ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Aging -- Prevention | Bioethics | Biotechnology | Desire | Genetic engineering | Happiness | Human genetics | Longevity | Medical ethics | Medical technology | Mood (Psychology) | PerformanceDDC classification: 050 Summary: "We are not criticizing the uses of biotechnology, nor are we troubled particularly by human desires. These desires are in fact the source of much that is good about us. The question is: What happens when these natural human desires become empowered by these technological means?" (AMERICAN ENTERPRISE) This article is composed of excerpts from a recent panel discussion on the new report of the President's Council on Bioethics which examines the bioethical decisions that will need to be made regarding the uses of future technology.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005.
Originally Published: Biotech Ethics: Modern Man and the Pursuit of Happiness, March 2004; pp. 34-39.
"We are not criticizing the uses of biotechnology, nor are we troubled particularly by human desires. These desires are in fact the source of much that is good about us. The question is: What happens when these natural human desires become empowered by these technological means?" (AMERICAN ENTERPRISE) This article is composed of excerpts from a recent panel discussion on the new report of the President's Council on Bioethics which examines the bioethical decisions that will need to be made regarding the uses of future technology.
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