NY Times's John Tierney blasts Leon Kass's anti-biotech arguments
A bemused science journalist laughs into his hand at Leon Kass. We used to read Kass as part of our suite of texts on cloning at the end of CIE 2. Tierney puts some of the objections to Kass's thinking in succinct and pungent language.
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http://tierneylab.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/11/26/whos-afraid-of-soulless-scientism
A bemused science journalist laughs into his hand at Leon Kass. We used to read Kass as part of our suite of texts on cloning at the end of CIE 2. Tierney puts some of the objections to Kass's thinking in succinct and pungent language.
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http://tierneylab.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/11/26/whos-afraid-of-soulless-scientism
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