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The ethics issue: Should we make everyone 'normal'?
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The ethics issue: The 10 biggest moral dilemmas in science
Minimising suffering. Maximising happiness. Saving the planet. Looking after future generations. Worthy goals all, but what happens when they come into conflict? Science and technology are constantly pitting our values against each other. In this special feature, we’ve selected 10 particularly burning dilemmas. What makes them so thorny, what ethical principles are at stake – and what should we do?
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The ethics issue: Should we impose population controls?
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The ethics issue: Should we give robots the right to kill?
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The ethics issue: Should we colonise other planets?
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The ethics issue: Should we geoengineer the planet?
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The ethics issue: Should we let synthetic life forms loose?
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The ethics issue: Should we give other animals rights?
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The ethics issue: Should we stop doing science?
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The ethics issue: Should we abandon privacy online?
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The ethics issue: Should we edit our children's genomes?
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