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- 421: Voices By Dacia Maraini - Book
- ... to their problems. Ludovica gets confused between what happens to her and what happens to Angela (211) so the problems of the two sisters essentially are infused within one another. Like Angela, Ludovica has an abortion to end a pregnancy with her stepfather. She also goes to a psychiatric clinic and ends up sleeping with Angela s husband (91). Ludovica grows up to live an awkward and artificial life as heard ...
- 422: Science and Ethics
- ... not how God made the world to be. Sooner or later, every person will look and act the same. God made people to be different from one another in every way. The second example is abortion. This is totally immoral and against most religions. It kills an innocent child who doesn’t deserve to die. God is the only person who should have the power to give and take life. It ...
- 423: Eugenics
- ... passed sterilization laws. These laws gave states the power to “compel the sterilization” of criminals, rapists, drug addicts, epileptics, the insane, and “idiots in state institutions.”14 Other methods of this artificial selection included induced abortion, but only after an amniocentesis, and “physical elimination of the handicapped individual,”15 or euthanasia. This practice of administering euthanasia was mostly used on those who were institutionalized. These laws were only the beginning of ...
- 424: Plan and Purpose (Creation) or Time and Chance (Evolution)?
- ... their lives, and thus, they decide to make their own rules because there is no law maker. They do what is right in their own eyes. This leads to problems such as male chauvinism, homosexuality, abortion, and racism. We should judge what we believe according to the Bible, not judge the Bible according to our beliefs. If we want to find the right solution to a problem or situation we may ...
- 425: Cloning
- Cloning In many controversial topics around the world, such as abortion, gun control, legalized drugs, the death penalty, and cloning (to name a few), we can find differing positions, and opinions. Many of these arguments, can be narrowed down to two different views, or constructs: individualistic ...
- 426: Environmental Crisis
- ... this "demographic affluence" to curb fertility. China's strategic demographic initiatives (SDI) were contrived out of this need. The government installed numerous measures for curbing fertility, embracing delayed marriage, sterilisation, all known contraceptive methods, and abortion. Exhortations, campaigns, financial and material incentives, and numerous other sanctions were used to implement the policies. All these efforts were, at first, to redirect young couples to have fewer offspring and, later, to heed the ...
- 427: Cloning
- ... the use of these technologies and products. At the same time, genetic technology is not an unmixed blessing. The potential abuses of genetic technology warrant our careful and considered attention. Linkages between genetic screening and abortion, testing and discrimination, and the supposedly positive and negative aspects of the discredited pseudo-discipline of eugenics represent important subjects meriting wider public discussion. No less important are the implications of patenting human genes and ...
- 428: The Promise of Genetic Engineering
- ... the pregnant woman and is used to extract some amniotic fluid. As a result, several hundred diseases and defects can be diagnosed before birth (Office of Technology, 1990). Therefore parents can choose to have an abortion if they do not want their child to have a defect. For over two centuries, vaccination has changed very little from the time of Edward Jenner, the first physician to have ever tried the method ...
- 429: Through A Narrow Chink: An Ethical Dilemma
- ... and altering the natural hormone Progesterone into a superpotent, highly effective oral progestational hormone called "norethindrone". Admittedly, the dynamics and importance of this find were astounding, since before this the only means of contraception was abortion, and even that was not legalized at the time. The race to produce this synthetic agent was highly competitive, being sought after by many pharmaceuticals throughout the world, and for a small fledgling company in ...
- 430: Could Gambling Save Science: Encouraging an Honest Consensus
- ... answers will eventually stand out as best to most anyone who considers the question carefully. At least this seems to happen for most questions that have been traditionally labeled "scientific"; questions about the morality of abortion or the nature of God may not fare as well. Where there is such a limiting "right" answer, "progress" can mean the rate at which general scientific opinion converges to that answer. {footnote: This definition ...
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