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a16z Podcast: Making a (Really) Wild Geo-Engineering Idea Real

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Ethics and Science in Geo-Engineering: The Philosophy of Playing God

This chapter explores the philosophical implications of geo-engineering, particularly the idea of 'playing God' through gene editing. It contrasts natural selection and human intervention, while discussing the complexities of CRISPR technology and the challenges of effectively manipulating genetic traits.

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