Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Genetic testing, an informed choice
- 3 Sex selection: sorting sperm as a gateway to the sorting society?
- 4 Cloning to avoid genetic disease
- 5 Procreative Beneficence: reasons to not have disabled children
- 6 Reprogenetic technologies: balancing parental procreative autonomy and social equity and justice
- 7 Genetic technology and intergenerational justice
- 8 Genetic preselection and the moral equality of individuals
- 9 Genes, identity and the ‘expressivist critique’
- 10 Overstating the biological: geneticism and essentialism in social cloning and social sex selection
- 11 The sorting society: a legal perspective
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Genetic testing, an informed choice
- 3 Sex selection: sorting sperm as a gateway to the sorting society?
- 4 Cloning to avoid genetic disease
- 5 Procreative Beneficence: reasons to not have disabled children
- 6 Reprogenetic technologies: balancing parental procreative autonomy and social equity and justice
- 7 Genetic technology and intergenerational justice
- 8 Genetic preselection and the moral equality of individuals
- 9 Genes, identity and the ‘expressivist critique’
- 10 Overstating the biological: geneticism and essentialism in social cloning and social sex selection
- 11 The sorting society: a legal perspective
- Index
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- The Sorting SocietyThe Ethics of Genetic Screening and Therapy, pp. 159 - 167Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2008