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Existentialism and My ‘Postwolf’ Dachshund: Authenticity in the Age of Genetic Engineering
ABSTRACT Human genetic engineering has the potential to profoundly alter the traits of future generations, raising critical ethical questions about authenticity and identity. Essentialist perspectives reject genetic engineering, claiming it inherently compromises authenticity by deviating from a species‐typical genome.
Donrich Thaldar
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ABSTRACT Drawing upon a deprivationist account of the badness of death, Ingemar Patrick Linden advocates for a hypothetical state called “contingent immortality.” The future Linden champions is one in which every person would be able to live for as long as they would like, save for events like accidents or murder.
Andrew Moeller +2 more
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MIRRORING THE CRITICAL BIOETHICS: THE REFLECTED IMAGE FROM THE VULNERABILITY OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS AND THE ONES INVOLVED WITH THEM [PDF]
Introduction: in the bioethical mirror there are such vulnerabilities which strike those who live with HIV/Aids and the ones involved with them. The social construction of this disease faces the representation and morality related to sexual practice ...
Onã Silva
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Digital Doppelgängers, Human Relationships, and Practical Identity
ABSTRACT In this paper, we examine the potential effects of relationships with Large Language Model (LLM)‐based digital doppelgängers (DDs) on users' values, concerns, and interests, that is, on their practical identity. DDs are artificially intelligent conversational agents trained on individuals' data to replicate their speech patterns, mannerisms ...
Cristina Voinea +3 more
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A systematic review of ethical considerations of large language models in healthcare and medicine
The rapid integration of large language models (LLMs) into healthcare offers significant potential for improving diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient engagement.
Muhammad Fareed +4 more
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Bioethical issues in genome editing by CRISPR-Cas9 technology. [PDF]
Ayanoğlu FB, Elçin AE, Elçin YM.
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Israel's Post‐War Healthcare Obligations
ABSTRACT Since the beginning of the Israel–Hamas war in 2023, the healthcare infrastructure within Gaza has been dismantled. While international humanitarian law mandates distinction between lawful targets (combatants and military objectives) and non‐lawful targets (civilians and civilian objects), and acknowledging the inherent complexities of ...
Daniel J. Hurst, Christopher A. Bobier
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The Bioethical Complexity of the Issues of Surrogate Motherhood
Surrogate motherhood as the most complex method of medically assisted reproduction and the last tool in the fight against infertility, stirs great debates around the world, knocking also on the doors of our own legislation, medicine and judiciary, which ...
Željko Rakošec +3 more
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Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation (VCA) offers a unique option to restore form and function after limb loss or facial trauma that cannot be satisfactorily accomplished through traditional prosthetics or reconstructions. Establishing a successful
Martin Kumnig +5 more
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Digitizing Dignity: Analyzing Digital Twins Through the Lens of Multidimensional Human Dignity
ABSTRACT In precision medicine, digital twins—virtual models of patients created using personalized data and advanced machine learning—are potentially changing healthcare by predicting health outcomes and guiding medical decisions. However, their use raises complex ethical questions, particularly concerning their relationship to human dignity. Patients
Andrew J. Barnhart
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