Ethical Dilemmas in In Vitro Fertilization and Personhood

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Part I (00:13 - 11:38)
What Do We Owe the Embryo? Christians Must Now Face the Question of IVF and Embryo Ethics Head On

• What Do We Owe This Cluster of Cells? by The New York Times (Anna Louie Sussman)
• This baby was carefully selected as an embryo. by The New York Times (Anna Louie Sussman)
• This vial is made to hold human embryos. by The New York Times (Anna Louie Sussman)

Part II (11:38 - 17:19)
From So-Called Healthcare to the Commodification of Babies: The Massive Moral Dangers Behind Embryo Technologies

Part III (17:19 - 20:40)
Is an Embryo Property or a Person? Courts are Avoiding This Massive Question

Part IV (20:40 - 24:53)
A Parable of Our Age: Blue Origin’s Space Stunt

• Lauren Sanchez, Sheryl Sandberg and the Death of Celebrity Feminism by The New York Times (Jessica Grose)
• One Giant Stunt for Womankind by The New York Times (Amanda Hess)

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