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Wednesday, November 19, 2014

"How Medical Care is Being Corrupted"

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WHEN we are patients, we want our doctors to make recommendations that are in our best interests as individuals. As physicians, we strive t...
Wednesday, October 22, 2014

"Worried About MCAT 2015?"

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Spotted this a.m. in the Science Building on our campus: Thanks to Prof. Amy Jetton for creating the slide and putting it in rotation...
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Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Bioethics

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Returning to MTSU January 20, 2015- PHIL 3345 Bioethics Tuesdays & Thursdays 4:20-5:45 pm BAS S113 (CRN #17011) Explor...
Saturday, September 6, 2014

Bioethics and the MCAT

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It's coming, and with it new emphasis on bioethical issues. We won't be teaching to the test, in our course; but the test will now...
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Tuesday, April 29, 2014

The end

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April 29 Our last class! No quiz, but a couple of DQs for your continued reflection. 1.  “She’s still alive, my invented friend, just as...
Thursday, April 24, 2014

Dustin Wells presentation will be on transhumanism.

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No Daily Quiz

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But I invite you to consider & comment on my concluding thoughts on Blackford's Humanity Enhanced  & on Part 3 of Generosity: ...

Group 1- HE,Chapter 8

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(FQ) What is Farrelly's "reasonable genetic intervention model" meant to control? Answer: Governmental interventions in the r...

PGD Presentation

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My presentation on pre-implantation diagnosis (PGD) will focus more on the science behind the genetic selection of embryos. Although we have...
Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Group 2

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     Alyssa started with a presentation on memory manipulation.  This entails adding and deleting memories from a person.  What are the issu...

Daily Quiz

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April 22 1. Why does Glannon say there'd not be complete equality even if enhancements were universally available? 2. How might ...

Group 3

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FQ: (T/F) One concern raised by the emergence of enhancement technologies is that new kinds of biologically based inequality will ensue, pro...

Group 3 Ch.6

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We have spent some time going over the daily quiz questions and the discussion questions that followed. Dr. Oliver tried to convince those t...

RFID Chip Commercial

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Monday, April 21, 2014

Earth Week Debate

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"Is God possible in a dying environment?" My debating opponent, like me, is  on record denying the existence of a creator God ....
Friday, April 18, 2014

Transcendence

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Sorry we forget to look at this in class, Nikita. (But that was an interesting post -class discussion!)
Thursday, April 17, 2014

Group 1- HE, Chapter 6

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We began class by discussing the DQ questions. According to Humanity Enhanced , the prospect of making genetic modification commonplace coul...
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Daily Quiz

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The 3d exam has been canceled (I hate to throw a party and have nobody come), so we don't need the daily quiz for exam-building purpose...
Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Group 3

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We spent the first part of our class time discussing the questions/answers from the daily quiz to review some of the highlights from the cha...
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Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Group 1: HE, Chapters 4 and 5

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After going over the Daily Quiz, we discussed McKibben and Blackford's conflicting views on genetic enhancement. An interesting notion w...