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  2. Bioethics - Wikipedia

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    Bioethics is both a field of study and professional practice, interested in ethical issues related to health (primarily focused on the human, but also increasingly includes animal ethics), including those emerging from advances in biology, medicine, and technologies.

  3. Ethics of cloning - Wikipedia

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    In bioethics, the ethics of cloning concerns the ethical positions on the practice and possibilities of cloning, especially of humans. While many of these views are religious in origin, some of the questions raised are faced by secular perspectives as well. Perspectives on human cloning are theoretical, as human therapeutic and reproductive ...

  4. Moral enhancement - Wikipedia

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    Moral enhancement [1] (abbreviated ME [2]), also called moral bioenhancement (abbreviated MBE [3]), is the use of biomedical technology to morally improve individuals.MBE is a growing topic in neuroethics, a field developing the ethics of neuroscience as well as the neuroscience of ethics.

  5. Utilitarian bioethics - Wikipedia

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    Utilitarian bioethics is based on the premise that the distribution of resources is a zero-sum game, and therefore medical decisions should logically be made on the basis of each person's total future productive value and happiness, their chance of survival from the present, and the resources required for treatment.

  6. Personhood - Wikipedia

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    The concept of personhood is difficult to define in a way that is universally accepted, due to its historical and cultural variability and the controversies surrounding its use in some contexts. Capacities or attributes common to definitions of personhood can include human nature , agency , self-awareness , a notion of the past and future, and ...

  7. Jonathan Birch (philosopher) - Wikipedia

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    Jonathan Birch is a British philosopher and professor of philosophy at the London School of Economics and Political Science.His work addresses the philosophy of biology and behavioural sciences, especially questions concerning sentience, bioethics, animal welfare, and the evolution of social behaviour and social norms.

  8. Aaron Rodgers Is ‘a Very Difficult Person to Understand ...

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    Now that I'm coming to know him in person with an actual human connection, I was just very surprised, and I think that made it pretty easy, in some ways, to put all those preconceived notions ...

  9. Evolutionary ethics - Wikipedia

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    Just as in nature, they claimed, progress occurs through a ruthless process of competitive struggle and "survival of the fittest," so human progress will occur only if government allows unrestricted business competition and makes no effort to protect the "weak" or "unfit" by means of social welfare laws. [2]