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Day 300: Science, Bodily Integrity, and the Dead

The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

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Respect for the Person and Scientific Research

This chapter discusses the ethical considerations surrounding science and technology, emphasizing the need for unconditional respect for moral criteria and the importance of prioritizing the well-being and dignity of the human person. It explores the morality of organ transplants, respect for bodily integrity, and the treatment of the dead. The chapter concludes by highlighting the limitations of science and the importance of moral values in scientific research and applications.

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