Emotional reactions to human reproductive cloning
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Emotional reactions to human reproductive cloning.
BACKGROUND Extant surveys of people's attitudes towards human reproductive cloning focus on moral judgements alone, not emotional reactions or sentiments. This is especially important given that some (especially Leon Kass) have argued against such cloning on the ground that it engenders widespread negative emotions, like disgust, that provide a moral guide. OBJECTIVE To provide some data on e...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Ethics
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0306-6800,1473-4257
DOI: 10.1136/medethics-2015-102738