Jonathan Moreno
Jonathan Moreno
Jonathan D. Moreno is an American philosopher and historian who specializes in the intersection of bioethics, culture, science, and national security, and has published seminal works on the history, sociology and politics of biology and medicine...
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Science does have a way of checking itself out. It's harder to get away with a lie in science than it is in life.
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There was a lot of concern that work was going to go forward without standardized guidelines.
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Right now there really is no oversight of who is doing what with human embryonic stem cells. The hope is that our guidelines will help to create a fairly uniform set of standards from one institution to another.
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But the regulatory system has been designed for people who want to do the right thing but aren't sure how to proceed.
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It's so tempting and so easy that it can be a lot to ask ordinary human beings who aren't saints not to do it,
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Although what is being done in 1996 in our emergency rooms bears no moral resemblance to what happened 50 years ago in Nazi, Germany; nevertheless, the issue of voluntary participation in research is a very delicate matter.
They shouldn't have done that. That was wrong.
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I think it's not so much a character flaw in people as it is the psychology of the whole experience, ... It's very hard for people to identify with victims and see it as wrong.
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If the president wants a council that serves as a public seminar in moral philosophy, indeed, that is what he got.