Genethics : moral issues in the creation of people /

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Author / Creator:Heyd, David
Imprint:Berkeley : University of California Press, c1992.
Description:xiii, 276 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1322665
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ISBN:0520077148 (acid-free paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-271) and index.

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505 0 0 |t Introduction: Playing God --  |g Pt. 1.  |t Paradoxes.  |g 1.  |t Wrongful Life: A Pure Genesis Problem.  |t Ethics and Genethics.  |t The Three Levels of Moral Discourse.  |t Suing for Being Born.  |t A Right Not to Be Born versus A Right to Be Born Healthy.  |t Legal Policy and the Suspension of Logic.  |t Philosophical Significance of Wrongful Life Cases.  |g 2.  |t The Failure of Traditional Ethical Theories.  |t The Theoretical Ascent.  |t Contractors Deciding on Their Existence.  |t Respect for the Unconceived?  |t Utility and Its Assignability.  |g 3.  |t The Meta-ethical Deadlock.  |t The Methodological Ascent.  |t Two Levels of Reflective Equilibrium.  |t Impersonalism in Ethics versus Person-affecting Axiology --  |g Pt. 2.  |t Generocentrism.  |g 4.  |t Existence.  |t The Agenda for Genethical Theory.  |t Actual versus Potential Persons.  |t The Paradox of Future Individuals.  |t The Slave Child: The Issue of Asymmetry.  |t Personalism and Asymmetry.  |t The Value of Life.  |g 5.  |t Numbers.  |t The Politicization of Genesis Problems.  |t Do Numbers Count?  |t Optimum Population Size--A Myth?  |t Coordination and Distribution.  |g 6.  |t Identity.  |t Shaping Persons' Identity as a Genesis Problem.  |t The Radical Molding of People: Genetic Engineering.  |t The Subtle Formation of Identity: Education --  |g Pt. 3.  |t Genethics and the Limits of Ethics.  |g 7.  |t Empirical Constraints.  |t Mitigating the Counterintuitive Nature of Genethics.  |t Generational Overlap and the Desire to Have Children.  |t Environmental Conditions: Deep and Shallow Ecology.  |g 8.  |t Self-Transcendence and Vicarious Immortality.  |t Pro-creation by Re-production.  |t The Great Generation Chain.  |t The Metaphysics of Genesis. 
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