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Procreative Ethics | Rivka Weinberg

Brain in a Vat

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The Problem With Widespread Adoption

proposed solution for the difficulty of bringing new beings into the world given all the uncertainty given all the risks is instead to take beings that already exist and adopt them. "I think it is a terrible solution for even more than one reason so over-determined first reason is someone has to have the children" There are plenty of biological relationships in our lives with no shortage of adoptive relationships, he says. He believes adoption gives you different kind of meaning because you're not taking away from your biological family but giving you another chance at life.

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