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Julian Savulescu on Designer Babies (originally on Bioethics Bites)
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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Apr 2, 2012
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Podcast episode
Description
Is it ethical to select advantageous genes and select against disadvantageous genes when having babies? Julian Savulescu, Director of the Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics in Oxford, discusses this question with Nigel Warburton. This bonus episode was originally made for Bioethics Bites in association with the Uehiro Centre and made possible by a grant from the Wellcome Trust.
Released:
Apr 2, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
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