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Rationally Speaking #33 - Live at NECSS: New Dilemmas in Bioethics

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Ethical Dilemmas in Bioethics and Genetic Modifications

The chapter explores various ethical dilemmas arising from technological advancements in bioethics, such as the potential for parents to choose the sex, sexual orientation, and genetic enhancements of their babies. Discussions touch upon concerns about the commodification of babies, unequal access to enhancements based on wealth, and the implications of genetic modifications on societal diversity. The speakers delve into complex scenarios involving genetics, embryos, cloning, and parental decision-making, emphasizing the importance of considering ethical implications early on in these advancements.

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