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“sciencecanonlyascertainwhatis, butnotwhatshouldbe” AlbertEinstein

BITC201Bioethics and the Life Sciences18 points1st semesterPrerequisites: 126 points at 100-level

•Whatdolifescientistsowesociety?

•Ifhumanscanimprovetheirbodiesusingtechnology,whyshouldn’tthey?

•Shouldweselectivelyimplantonlythebestembryos?

•Issupportforanimalrightsanti-science?

•Doeschangingyourbrainchangewhoyouare?

•Shouldwegeneticallyalteranimalsifitmightincreasetheirintelligence?