The Concept of Human Dignity in the Ethics of Genetic Research

Despite criticism that dignity is a vague and slippery concept, a number of international guidelines on bioethics have cautioned against research that is contrary to human dignity, with reference specifically to genetic technology. What is the connection between genetic research and human dignity? I...

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Main Author: Chan, David K. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2015]
In: Bioethics
Year: 2015, Volume: 29, Issue: 4, Pages: 274-282
RelBib Classification:NBE Anthropology
NCJ Ethics of science
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Human Dignity
B Human Nature
B Genetic Research
B Aristotle
B Kant
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