Gerber Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date February 7, 2018 CategoriesBioethics Tagged , __k-review, abortion, baby, Down syndrome, fetus, France, Iceland, infanticide, Peter Singer, Princeton University New “Gerber Baby” Has Down Syndrome Wesley J. Smith February 7, 2018 Bioethics 2 This is an excellent move, a very visible and enthusiastic support for human exceptionalism and equal moral worth. Read More ›
Boy with a Broken Egg Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date February 4, 2018 CategoriesBioethicsLife SciencesMedicine Tagged , __nedited, abortion, biotechnology, chromosomes, cloning, fetus, Frankenstein, genetic material, gestation, human cloning, human life, IVF, mitochondria, mitochondrial DNA, UK Parliament, United Kingdom, zygote First State-Sanctioned Three-Parent Babies to be Born Wesley J. Smith February 4, 2018 Bioethics, Life Sciences, Medicine 3 The children could have serious health consequences — either early or later in life — having been generated, after all, from two broken eggs. Read More ›
Dr. Willie Brown Type post Author Michael Egnor Date May 12, 2017 CategoriesBioethicsHuman ExceptionalismLife SciencesMedicine Tagged , __k-review, abortion, Alabama, fetus, human life, personhood, zygote A (New) Argument for Abortion Michael Egnor May 12, 2017 Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism, Life Sciences, Medicine 5 The argument is important for the inanity of its logic and its implications for human exceptionalism and the protection of innocent life. Read More ›
Doctor examining pregnant woman Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date April 8, 2017 CategoriesBioethicsLife SciencesMedicine Tagged , __k-review, embryo, embryology, fetus, human life, life, personhood, Slate Fetal Heartbeat Doesn’t Prove “Life”? Wesley J. Smith April 8, 2017 Bioethics, Life Sciences, Medicine 3 Some people keep pretending that we don’t know when human life begins. Read More ›