Autonomy, Natality and Freedom: A Liberal Re-examination of Habermas in the Enhancement Debate
Jurgen Habermas has argued that carrying out pre-natal germline enhancements would be inimical to the future child's autonomy. In this article, I suggest that many of the objections that have been made against Habermas' arguments by liberals in the enhancement debate misconstrue his claims...
Main Author: | Pugh, J |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
2015
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