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Dr. Grinnell’s Transgenic Human Embryo Conflict

January 27, 2011 -           I was intrigued by an issue raised in Dr. Fred Grinnell’s essay, “Posthumanism–The Path Not Yet Taken.”  Specifically, Grinnell mentions the controversy regarding the existence of the free-living human embryo and whether such embryo qualifies as a “person” or a clump of human cells? (par. 5).  Such a question is one of common debate today, but as […]

Research – Publications

January 21, 2011 - Research Projects | People | Publications | Values in Science Lab This page is incomplete and out of date but will be updated soon. PUBLICATIONS BY CENTER FOR VALUES MEMBERS AND AFFILIATED SCHOLARS Richard Scotch, Sonya Michel, and Sarah Rose. (forthcoming 2013). Poverty and Social Policy in the United States: Social Citizenship in Historical, Comparative, and Transnational Perspective. […]

Discussion Forum: Implications of Enhancement

January 11, 2011 - In the spring, we will shift our focus on Human Enhancement from “possibilities” to “implications.”  We will open the spring series with a discussion forum on Wednesday, January 19th at 7:30pm in the UT Dallas Conference Center.  In this informal, roundtable discussion, local experts will begin the discussion with statements, followed by a question and […]
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