EUGENICS IN GERMANY

From Darwin to Hitler: Evolutionary Ethics, Eugenics, and Racism in Germany

Survival of the fittest means that might—wisely used—is right. And we thus invoke and remorselessly fulfil the inexorable law of natural selection (or of demand and supply), when exterminating the inferior Australian and Maori races, and we appropriate their patrimony as coolly as Ahab did the vineyard of Naboth, though in diametrical opposition to all our favourite theories of right and justic...

The connections between eugenics, sterilization and mass murder in Germany from 1933 to 1945.

In vitro eugenics.

A series of recent scientific results suggest that, in the not-too-distant future, it will be possible to create viable human gametes from human stem cells. This paper discusses the potential of this technology to make possible what I call 'in vitro eugenics': the deliberate breeding of human beings in vitro by fusing sperm and egg derived from different stem-cell lines to create an embryo and ...

O9: Trauma Care in Germany

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On Eugenics

Genetic engineering is a controversial issue. People on all sides of the debate have moral concerns about where this technology could lead society. This paper will argue that genetic engineering should 1 be used to correct the conditions of individuals who possess diseases that cause extreme physical or mental dysfunction. This argument will address mental diseases such as depression, as well a...