Issues in Ethics by Sam Vaknin & Lidija Rangelovska

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By Sam Vaknin & Lidija Rangelovska

Matters in ethics - the best to existence, cloning, abortion, animal rights and different debatable themes. [C:\Users\Microsoft\Documents\Calibre Library]

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This is true regardless of how insignificant the sacrifice required of her is. Yet, by knowingly and intentionally conceiving the embryo, the mother can be said to have signed a contract with it. The contract causes the right of the embryo to demand such sacrifices from his mother to crystallize. It also creates corresponding duties and obligations of the mother towards her embryo. We often find ourselves in a situation where we do not have a given right against other individuals - but we do possess this very same right against society.

The typical eugenics text reads more like a catechism than a reasoned argument. Previous all-encompassing and omnicompetent plans tended to end traumatically especially when they contrasted a human elite with a dispensable underclass of persons. Above all, eugenics is about human hubris. To presume to know better than the lottery of life is haughty. Modern medicine largely obviates the need for eugenics in that it allows even genetically defective people to lead pretty normal lives. Of course, Man himself - being part of Nature - may be regarded as nothing more than an agent of natural selection.

Advances in agricultural technology eradicated hunger even in teeming places like India and China. And then there is the old idea of progress: birth rates tend to decline with higher education levels and growing incomes. Family planning has had resounding successes in places as diverse as Thailand, China, and western Africa. In the near past, fecundity used to compensate for infant mortality. As the latter declined - so did the former. Children are means of production in many destitute countries.

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