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Revision as of 16:46, 13 March 2006 by 130.209.6.40 (talk)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Procreative beneficence is a term refering to the moral obligation of parents to have the healthiest children through all natural and artificial means available.
The term was coined by Julian Savulescu, a professor of applied ethics at St Cross College in Oxford.
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Several critiques:
[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15168699&query_hl=4&itool=pubmed_docsum On our obligation to select the best children: a reply to Savulescu]
[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15812970&query_hl=2&itool=pubmed_docsum Beneficence, determinism and justice: an engagement with the argument for the genetic selection of intelligence]
[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=16507665&query_hl=6&itool=pubmed_docsum Procreative beneficence and the prospective parent]
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