Word: sandel
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Professor of Government Michael J. Sandel and Learned Hand Professor of Law Mary Ann Glendon joined 15 other leading scholars in the fields of ethics, medicine and biological sciences in Washington, D.C. Jan. 18-19 for the first meeting of the President’s Council on Bioethics...
...Sandel, a leading scholar in contemporary political philosophy and the history of political thought, said he considers bioethics to be one of the most important issue of our time...
...issue is more difficult, or more important, than how we contend with the opportunities and the moral challenges presented by science and biotechnology in the new century,” Sandel wrote in an e-mail...
...hard questions that arises concerns the distinction between reproductive cloning (to make babies) and therapeutic cloning (for medical research or to remedy disease). Some people oppose both, while others see a moral distinction between them,” Sandel wrote in an e-mail...
...Whatever my participation on the council may contribute, it may give me an idea for a good bioethics issue to use in ‘Justice’ (Moral Reasoning 22) next fall,” Sandel wrote...