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Our bodies, our choices.(The Case Against Perfection: Ethics in the Age of Genetic Engineering)(Book review)
American Prospect, The, May, 2007 by Konner, Melvin
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THE CASE AGAINST PERFECTION: ETHICS IN THE AGE OF GENETIC ENGINEERING BY MICHAEL J. SANDEL, Belknap Press, 162 pages, $18.95
MOST RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS today not only accept advances in medical science but regard them in some sense as a moral imperative. Christians say, "God helps those who help themselves," Jews are urged to "repair the world" (and even to complete the work of creation), and the Dalai Lama famously reveres science and expresses doubts about elements in his own great religious tradition when they seem to conflict with science's findings.
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