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...credit two scrupulous professors for making the case that skittish politicians won't. In their new book, Embryo: A Defense of Human Life, Princeton's Robert George and the University of South Carolina's Christopher Tollefsen argue for treating the embryo as inviolable. Their defense, less theological than biological, is that the embryo is a whole, living member of the human species in its earliest stage of development, not just a potential one or a part of one--and if destroyed, that particular individual has perished. From that conviction arise their rules for both research and reproduction: Don't create...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wanted: Someone to Play God | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...definitely like living in Jordan. The outside of the building, I admit, is not attractive, but this does not bother me since I rarely have to look at it," writes Benjamin L. Tollefsen '01 in an e-mail message...

Author: By Melissa R. Brewster, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Building Boom | 11/16/2000 | See Source »

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