Sandel, Michael J.

The case against perfection : ethics in the age of genetic engineering / Michael J. Sandel. - Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007. - x, 162 p. ; 19 cm.



The ethics of enhancement -- Bionic athletes -- Designer children, designing parents -- The old eugenics and the new -- Mastery and gift -- Epilogue, embryo ethics : the stem cell debate.

Examines the moral and ethical aspects of genetic engineering, discussing the ethics of enhancement, bionic athletes, designer children, and other related topics.



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Genetic engineering--Moral and ethical aspects.
Genetic engineering--Ethical aspects.

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