BIOL 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Bacillus Thuringiensis, Emerging Technologies, United States Patent And Trademark Office
6 Nov 2018
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The possibility and desirability of transcending the limitations of the human body by using technology to eliminate aging and enhance human intellectual, physical, and psychological capacities. Methods of transcending human body via therapy and enhancement: Encompass all forms of human behaviour and action that are implicitly or explicitly aligned with values and norms. The distinction between what is good and what is evil in the everyday life. The rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group, culture . Philosophical study of the principles at the basis of morale. A eld of study concerned with the ethics and philosophical implications of certain biological and medical procedures, technologies, and treatments (e. g. organ transplants, genetic engineering, and care of the terminally ill). #in public opinion medical applications are perceived as more acceptable than food related applications. Ethical arguments used to evaluate concerns over biotechnology:
