THE MORAL OBLIGATION TO CREATE CHILDREN WITH THE BEST CHANCE OF THE BEST LIFE
According to what we call the Principle of Procreative Beneficence (PB), couples who decide to have a child have a significant moral reason to select the child who, given his or her genetic endowment, can be expected to enjoy the most well-being. In the first part of this paper, we introduce PB, exp...
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Wiley-Blackwell
2009
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Bioethics
Year: 2009, Volume: 23, Issue: 5, Pages: 274-290 |
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Ethics
B Reproduction B Well-being B genetic selection B procreative beneficence B Autonomy B Enhancement |
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