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The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #985

The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters

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Ethics in IVF and Genetic Selection

This chapter explores the ethical complexities of in vitro fertilization (IVF) and embryo selection, particularly in light of genetic disorders. It critiques traditional eugenics perspectives and highlights the societal implications of technological advancements in reproduction. The discussion also addresses the potential divides created by differing values surrounding these issues and their historical roots.

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