Embryo Experimentation

by Peter Singer

2021-01-09 22:00:21

New developments in reproductive technology have made headlines since the birth of the world''s first in vitro fertilization baby in 1978. But is embryo experimentation ethically acceptable? What is the moral status of the early human embryo? And ... Read more
New developments in reproductive technology have made headlines since the birth of the world''s first in vitro fertilization baby in 1978. But is embryo experimentation ethically acceptable? What is the moral status of the early human embryo? And how should a democratic society deal with so controversial an issue, where conflicting views are based on differing religious and philosophical positions? These controversial questions are the subject of this book, which, as a current compendium of ideas and arguments on the subject, makes an original contribution of major importance to this debate. Peter Singer is the author of many books, including Practical Ethics (CUP, 1979), Marx (Hill & Wang, 1980), and Should the Baby Live? (co-authored with Helga Kuhse, Oxford U.P., 1986). Less

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File size10 X 7.01 X 0.75 in
Print pages280
PublisherCambridge University Press
Publication date November 27, 1992
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780521435888
Peter Singer is DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University. He is best known for his book Animal Liberation, sometimes called 'the Bible of the modern animal movement'. His other books incl...

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