... of perfected children gazing at aging like a dreamed nightmare, is becoming more analogous to ours - both striving for perfection, killing the race we know slowly, making us less human. The Ford' creator of Brave New World, like the scientists of today, "did a great deal to shift the emphasis from truth and beauty to comfort and happiness- (Huxley, Brave New World, 1969 ... meant genetic engineering for medical purposes- (Calder, The Green Machines, 1986, pg 22). But even before biotechnology had a chance to make a name for itself, ethical critiques were flying. In 1965, Henry Harris an...

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