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Ethics of Artificial Selection
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What determines the ethics of performing one type of artificial selection? There are historical examples (eugenics) that indicate that some strategies for this are widely viewed as unethical.
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Transhumanism - Ethical?
Transhumanism - Ethical?☜Transhumanism represents the next step in the evolution of humanity and ought to be critically and carefully embraced.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transhumanism☜F1CEB7
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Do we have a right to change "humanity"
Do we have a right to change "humanity"☜How can one justify whether it is right or desirable to alter what makes us human?☜FFB597
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Part of an incomplete evolutionary process
Part of an incomplete evolutionary process☜Evolution is an ongoing process with no clear end goal.Humans have currently reached a point where it is possible to affect our own evolutionary progress.☜59C6EF
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Different Types of "Evolution"
Different Types of "Evolution"☜Evolution is a process that occurs through natural selection. Meanwhile, transhumanism uses technology to influence a particular species development. Perhaps this should not be classified as evolution, but a new category on its own?☜EF597B
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Indeed, different Types of Evolution☜The evolution you have cited in your box is one based in biology. We are at the precipice of the fusion of technology / artifact with biology. The term evolution is not limited solely to biological processes.☜EF597B
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Ethics of Artificial Selection☜What determines the ethics of performing one type of artificial selection? There are historical examples (eugenics) that indicate that some strategies for this are widely viewed as unethical. ☜FFB597
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Artificial Selection in Context☜Before one can discuss the ethics of artificial selection in this context, one must first illuminate what it means as applied here.We are not talking about sterilizing or discarding humans. It is not a zero-sum proposition? ☜FFB597
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Patrick Devine
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9/1/2008 10:20:00 PM
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