An ambiguity in Habermas’s argument against liberal eugenics
In his book The future of human nature, Jürgen Habermas argues against a scenario of liberal eugenics, in which parents are free to prenatally manipulate their children’s genetic constitution via germline interventions. In this paper, I draw attention to the fact that his species-ethical line of arg...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2019]
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Bioethics
Year: 2019, Volume: 33, Issue: 9, Pages: 1059-1064 |
RelBib Classification: | NBE Anthropology NCH Medical ethics VA Philosophy |
Further subjects: | B
species-ethics
B Habermas B Autonomy B Equality B liberal eugenics B self-understanding |
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