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Procreative beneficence is a term refering to the moral obligation of parents to have the healthiest children. The term moral obligation has a number of meanings in moral philosophy, in religion, and in laymans terms. ...
Parenting comprises all the tasks involved in raising a child to an independent adult. ...
Health is a term that refers to a combination of the absence of illness, the ability to cope with everyday activities, physical fitness, and high quality of life. ...
A female child A child (plural: children) is a young human. ...
The term was coined by Julian Savulescu, a professor of applied ethics at St Cross College in Oxford. Julian Savulescu is Uehiro Professor of Practical Ethics at the University of Oxford. ...
Applied ethics takes a theory of ethics, such as utilitarianism, social contract theory, or deontology, and applies its major principles to a particular set of circumstances and practices. ...
Oxford is a city and local government district in Oxfordshire, England, with a population of 134,248 (2001 census). ...
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Bioethics is the ethics of biological science and medicine. ...
Morphological freedom is, according to neuroscientist Anders Sandberg, an extension of one’s right to one’s body, not just self-ownership but also the right to modify oneself according to one’s desires. ...
Procreative liberty is a term refering to the freedom to decide whether or not to have children as well as the freedom to control ones reproductive capacity. ...
Reprogenetics is a term referring to the merging of reproductive and genetic technologies expected to happen in the near future as techniques like preimplantation genetic diagnosis become more available and more powerful. ...
Techno-progressivism, technoprogressivism, or tech-progressivism (a portmanteau word combining technology-focused and progressivism), is a stance of active support for technological development and social progress. ...
External links - Procreative beneficence: why we should select the best children
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