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Triumph or Tragedy: The Moral Meaning of Genetic Technol-
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(March 18, 1999), http://www.rand.org/publications/mr/mr1139/mr1139.
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24. See Eric Juengst, “Should We Treat the Human Germ Line as a Global
Human Resource?” in
Germ Line Intervention and Our Responsibilities to
Future Generations
, ed. Emmanuel Agius and Salvino Busuttil (Boston: Kluwer
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25. See Agenta Sutton, “The New Genetics and Traditional Hippocratic Medi-
cine,” in
Man-Made Man: The Genome Project The Faustian Dream Come True
?
ed. Peter Doherty and Agneta Sutton (Dublin, Ireland: Four Courts Press, 1997),
58-70.
26. Leon Kass,
Toward a More Natural Science
(New York: Free Press, 1985);
and Daniel Callahan,
Setting Limits: Medical Goals in an Aging Society
(New
York: Simon and Schuster, 1987); and
What Kind of Life? The Limits of Medical
Progress
(New York: Simon and Schuster, 1990).
27. See Callahan,
Setting Limits
, and
What Kind of Life
?
28. On enhancement, see Erik Parens, ed.,
Enhancing Human Traits: Ethical and
Social Implications
(Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 1998); Erik
Parens “The Goodness of Fragility: On the Prospect of Genetic Technologies
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Kennedy Institute of Ethics
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Enhancement Project,”
Hastings Center Report
28, no. 1 (January-February
1998): S1-S17; and McGee, “Ethical Issues in Genetics.” On aging, see Arthur
Caplan, “Is Aging a Disease?” in
If I Were a Rich Man Could I Buy a Pancreas?
And Other Essays on the Ethics of Health Care
(Bloomington: Indiana Univer-
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29. See John Harris,
Wonderwoman and Superman: The Ethics of Human
Biotechnology
(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992); and
Clones, Genes, and
Immortality: Ethics and the Genetic Revolution
(Oxford: Oxford University
Press, 1998).
30. For one such “rearguard action,” see Leon Kass, “The Wisdom of Repug-
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The New Republic
(June 2, 1997), http://www.catholiceducation.org/
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The Mother Machine: Reproductive Technologies from
Artificial Insemination to Artificial Wombs
(New York: Harper, 1985); and
David Wasserman and Robert Wachbroit, “The Technology, Law, and
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32. See Jonathan Glover,
What Sort of People Should There Be
? (New York:
Random House, 1977).
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Morals,
Marriage, and Parenthood: An Introduction to Family Ethics
, ed. Laurence D.
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