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... writer Jeremy Rifkin wailed that in-vitro ("under glass") fertilization would harm the future Louise. Bioethicist Leon Kass then warned that in-vitro fertilization, or IVF, by sundering the bonds between the act of sex and conception, would ...
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... happens then," Gearhart said on CBS' "Face the Nation." "And I do think it will be sooner rather than later." Leon Kass, a University of Chicago bioethicist heading a Bush-appointed panel monitoring stem cell research, said the existing ...
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... involving cloned embryos," the report said. A divided report had been expected. In February, the council's chairman, Leon Kass, said opinions were so wide-ranging that he was abandoning hope of finding consensus. Bush's position was announced ...
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... cloned or not, for the sole purpose of using them for medical research and thus destroying them crosses a moral line. As Leon Kass, the director of the president's Council on Bioethics put it, "Suppose scientists told us that the best stem cells ...
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... characterizes animal existence." He sees us as "life aware of itself." Here is our glory (as well as our predicament). Leon Kass, a bioethicist, says "the soul completes the things that are. Are not the looks and beauty of a flower incomplete ...
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