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Leon Kass

"One should proceed with caution. We may simply not be wise enough to do some of the kinds of engineering things that people are talking about doing."

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"One should proceed with caution. We may simply not be wise enough to do some of the kinds of engineering things that people are talking about doing."

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"Is it possible to covet a much longer life for one's self and be as devoted to the well-being of the next generation? It's a long argument."
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"Many other countries have already banned human cloning, and there are efforts at the UN to make such a ban universal."
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"If you have easy self-contentment, you might have a very, very cheap source of happiness."
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"Even if certain rogue countries do things we wish nobody did, it doesn't necessarily mean that their foolishness should justify our following suit."
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"Cloning looks like a degrading of parenthood and a perversion of the right relation between parents and children."
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"We owe our existence to our parents, but we actually didn't have a choice."
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"Many people recognize that technology often comes with unintended and undesirable side effects."
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"Limits have to be set on how far one can simply use the... cleverness that we have to make changes."
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