Wednesday, May 28, 2008

The Stupidity of Dignity

Stephen Pinker reviews the report by the President's Council on Bioethics entitled Human Dignity and Bioethics. It is a bit long, but very thoughtful, and among the better reads by Pinker that I have encountered.

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2 comments:

  1. J.C. WellsMay 29, 2008 at 12:22 PM

    Leon R. Kass, thank you; never has the phrase, "holy shit" taken on so many meanings for me in a single sitting.

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  2. J.C. WellsMay 29, 2008 at 12:35 PM

    And thanks, Jon - excellent article.

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