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Artificial Wombs, Birth, and "Birth": A Response to Romanis [PDF]

, 2019
Recently, I argued that human subjects in artificial wombs (AWs) “share the same moral status as newborns” and so, deserve the same treatment and protections as newborns.
Colgrove, Nicholas
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Catholic Moral Theology and the Moral Status of Non-Human Animals

Journal of Moral Theology, 2014
Throughout its history, Catholic moral theology has paid pitifully little attention to the morality of non-human animals. However, there has been a surge of interest in the topic among Catholic theologians, following the lead of moral philosophers and ...
John Berkman, Celia Dean-Drummond
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From ownership to custodianship: rethinking human biospecimens data governance in the Chinese context

Frontiers in Genetics
As biomedical research shifts from being experiment-driven to data-driven, the importance of human biomedical data (HBD) has been increasingly highlighted. In this context, traditional data governance models face significant challenges. This paper, based
Yifan Peng, Jiyuan Li, Ruipeng Lei
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Understanding the ethical concerns that have shaped European regulation of human embryonic stem cell research [PDF]

, 2012
Human embryonic stem cell research has generated much hope, but also fear and repulsion. National legislators, as well as the European Parliament, the European Patent Office and the European Court of Justice have had to make decisions relating to what is
Mertes, Heidi
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Beyond the grave: Do the dead have rights?

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Anatomists who work with the Dead often see themselves as custodians of the Dead. To those who opine that the Dead no longer have Rights (legal or moral) or privileges and have nothing more to contribute to the development of Society or to human endeavor, the Dead's custodians might respond that there is ample evidence that some Rights and ...
Beverley Kramer, Bernard Moxham
wiley   +1 more source

Moral judgment of genetic technologies: validation of the genetic technologies questionnaire in the German-speaking population

Frontiers in Genetics
IntroductionThe development of modern life sciences has expanded our biomedical capabilities to an unprecedented degree. For example, genetic testing can be used to predict hereditary predisposition or susceptibility to certain diseases.
Birgit Teichmann, Florian Melchior, Konrad Beyreuther, Maria K. Chorianopoulou   +3 more
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Challenging the Moral Status of Blood Donation [PDF]

, 2014
The World Health Organisation encourages that blood donation becomes voluntary and unremunerated, a system already operated in the UK. Drawing on public documents and videos, this paper argues that blood donation is regarded and presented as altruistic ...
A Buyx, A Farrugia, A Mullin, A Spital, A Stutzer, A-M Farrell, B Prainswick, BM Masser, BN Sojka, C Fabre, C New, C Stewart, Cabinet Office, Cabinet Office, D Devine, D Heyd, D Shaw, Department of Health, Department of Health, DW Portmore, E Arnold, E Ferguson, E Ferguson, FL Rapport, G Cullity, G Mellema, G Trotter, HLA Hart, I Brassington, I Brassington, IM Belda Suarez, International Society of Blood Transfusion, J Coggon, J Coggon, J Driver, J Harris, J Lavee, J McKie, J Rawls, KD Clouser, KPH Lemmens, KV Ramani, L Brennan, L Goette, L Goette, M Baron, M Maghsudlu, M Reichlin, MC Carter, ME Hupfer, ME McCulloch, MJ Zimmerman, MY Bartlett, Nuffield Council on Bioethics, O O’Neill, P Gill, P Singer, P Smith, Paul C. Snelling, PC Snelling, PR Ferguson, R Bennett, R Hardin, R Jarvis, R Nozick, R Pal, R Steinbock, R Titmuss, RF Baumeister, RF Gillum, RH Thaler, S Chan, S Eaton, S John, SJ Condie, SJ Martin, T Mulgan, T Nagel, TC Bednall, TW Gillespie, World Health Organisation, WR Steele   +81 more
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

THE SNAKE AND THE ROUNDABOUT: ETHICAL PARTICULARISM AND THE PATTERNS OF NORMATIVE INDUCTION [PDF]

, 2016
Using two examples of ethical choice, Philippa Foot’s snake and the traffic roundabout, this paper offers an account of normative induction that characterizes particularism and generalism as stages of normative inquiry, rather than ...
Kellogg Frederic, R.
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The biomedical enhancement of moral status [PDF]

Journal of Medical Ethics, 2013
The biomedical enhancement of human capacities has emerged as one of the most philosophically invigorating areas of contemporary bioethical research. In exploring the ethical dimensions of emerging biotechnologies and human–machine interfaces, the literature on human enhancement has made significant contributions to traditional problems in moral ...
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