Defeating the Argument from Hubris
Biotechnologies – synthetic biology in particular – are sometimes blamed for playing God or manifesting hubris, that is, for evincing the vicious attitude of transcending the limits of human agency. In trying to create living organisms, we would adopt an attitude that is immoral for human beings. In...
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Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2013
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Bioethics
Year: 2013, Volume: 27, Issue: 8, Pages: 435-441 |
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Synthetic Biology
B artificial life B Hubris B playing God |
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