Biotechnology and Monstrosity: Why We Should Pay Attention to the “Yuk Factor”

We find our way in the world partly by means of the discriminatory power of our emotions. The gut sense that something is repugnant or unsavory—the sort of feeling that many now have about various forms of biotechnology—sometimes turns out to be rooted in articulable and legitimate objections, which...

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Main Author: Midgley, Mary (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2000
In: The Hastings Center report
Year: 2000, Volume: 30, Issue: 5, Pages: 7-15
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