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Podcast: The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast
Episode: Defending Embryo Screening from Irrational Opposition
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In this Ayn Rand Institute Podcast episode, Mike Mazza and Samantha Watkins analyze objections to new embryo screening technology.
Orchidâs new technology
Moral status of embryos
Genetic tradeoffs
The âEugenicsâ smear
Views toward the disabled
Losing our humanity
Resources:
Ayn Randâs essay, âThe Anti-Industrial Revolutionâ in The Return of the Primitive; Â
Ayn Randâs essay, âOf Living Deathâ in The Voice of Reason;
Ben Bayerâs essay, âThe Absurdity at the Heart of the Alabama IVF Controversyâ; Â
Ben Bayerâs book, âWhy the Right to Abortion is Sacrosanctâ.
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