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Leon Kass

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The technical is not just the machinery. The technical is a disposition to life.
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Human life without death would be something other than human; consciousness of mortality gives rise to out deepest longings and greatest accomplishments.
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There is a lot of hype and fear about this much-talked-about prospect of designer babies.
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Many people recognize that technology often comes with unintended and undesirable side effects.
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Perhaps you could sympathize with those who seek to replace a dead child with a copy, or to copy a parent or a relative or even a celebrity.
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The human animal has evolved as a preeminently social animal.
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I don't like being forced to reduce my thoughts to sound bites.
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I don't believe that efforts to prohibit only so-called reproductive cloning can be successful.
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Even if certain rogue countries do things we wish nobody did, it doesn't necessarily mean that their foolishness should justify our following suit.
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One could look over the past century and ask oneself, has the increased longevity been good, bad or indifferent?
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