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Many people recognize that technology often comes with unintended and undesirable side effects.
The abortion controversy is important for what it says about our stance toward procreation and children altogether.
Nobody knew in advance that in vitro fertilization would be, by and large, safe.
Perhaps you could sympathize with those who seek to replace a dead child with a copy, or to copy a parent or a relative or even a celebrity.
Sexuality itself means mortality - equally for both man and woman.
There is a lot of hype and fear about this much-talked-about prospect of designer babies.
Even if certain rogue countries do things we wish nobody did, it doesn't necessarily mean that their foolishness should justify our following... →
Is it possible to covet a much longer life for one's self and be as devoted to the well-being of the next generation? It's a long argument.
We owe our existence to our parents, but we actually didn't have a choice.
I don't like being forced to reduce my thoughts to sound bites.
It seems to me that a kind of thinking which is not technocratic has an opportunity for a renaissance in this country.
It's a short step from the belief that every child should be wanted to the belief that a child exists to satisfy our wants.
One could look over the past century and ask oneself, has the increased longevity been good, bad or indifferent?
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