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Bioethics
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Eugenics has become a dirty word in popular culture because of its excesses in the early twentieth century, including forced sterilization laws in the USA and Germany (which were applied to the ‘feebleminded’ but sometimes also to epileptics and even sexual deviants). But a lot of the criticism of eugenics conflates what Galton and many modern academics in bioethics mean by ‘eugenics’ with how the Nazis misused it [...] Moral grandstanding has become so common in connection with the word that jo
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― Creating Future People
― Creating Future People
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No, I'm the human here. I'm the life at stake. I'm the one with fingernails, who feels pain.
Me.
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