Leon Richard Kass (born February 12, 1939) is an American physician, scientist, educator, and public intellectual. Kass is best known as a proponent of...
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Bioconservatism (section Leon Kass)
a flourishing life or not. One of Leon Kass' main arguments on this matter concern the attitude of 'mastery'. Kass implies that although the means are...
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politician John Kass (born 1956), American journalist Kristiina Kass (born 1970), Estonian children's writer and illustrator Leon Kass (born 1939), American...
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Lincoln-Sudbury, Massachusetts. During the summer of 1965, she and her husband, Leon Kass, spent a month in Holmes County, Mississippi to work for civil rights...
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Larry Summers, John Nunes, Gordon Gee, Steven Pinker, Deirdre McCloskey, Leon Kass, Jonathan Haidt, Glenn Loury, Joshua Katz, Vickie Sullivan, Geoffrey Stone...
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concept of biohappiness also has its high-profile critics, including Leon Kass, who served on the President's Council on Bioethics during the presidency...
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genetic enhancement, indeed about – as an infamous report of Bush associate Leon Kass states –: "producing improved [,][...] perfect or post-human" people....
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countries where such a ban is not enforced. Sometimes, as in the writings of Leon Kass, the fear is that various institutions and practices judged as fundamental...
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that have forgotten how to shudder." Leon Kass The term "wisdom of repugnance" was coined in 1997 by Leon Kass, chairman (2001–2005) of the President's...
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Flaumenhaft. He has had a long-standing friendship with the scholar Leon Kass. "About St. John's College - Annapolis Faculty Archived 2010-05-27 at...
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Chesterton Francis Fukuyama Our Posthuman Future (2002) Cloning prohibition Leon Kass Stem cell controversy "Designer baby" "Frankenstein's monster" He Jiankui...
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of the President's Council on Bioethics, the perennial bioconservative Leon Kass and communitarian philosopher Michael Sandel. Invoking Bostrom and Roache...
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presentation of his "clash of civilizations" theory in 1992), Paul Johnson, Leon Kass, Charles Krauthammer, Bernard Lewis, Seymour Martin Lipset, Harvey C....
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Chesterton Francis Fukuyama Our Posthuman Future (2002) Cloning prohibition Leon Kass Stem cell controversy "Designer baby" "Frankenstein's monster" He Jiankui...
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Presidential Nominations. PN390-111, confirmed Jun 19, 2009. Gillespie, Nick. "Leon Kass' bioethics homework assignment", Slate Magazine, Jan 18, 2002. Allen,...
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(founder of Coinbase and NewLimit), Bryan Johnson (Founder of Kernel). Leon Kass (chairman of the US President's Council on Bioethics from 2001 to 2005)...
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Chesterton Francis Fukuyama Our Posthuman Future (2002) Cloning prohibition Leon Kass Stem cell controversy "Designer baby" "Frankenstein's monster" He Jiankui...
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American art. In his 2009 lecture, bioethicist and self-described "humanist" Leon Kass expressed his view that science has become separated from its humanistic...
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(1970–1972, 1979, 1981, 1986, 1989–1990) Barbara Herman (1978, 1985, 1987) Leon Kass (1986) Hanna Fenichel Pitkin (1989) Thomas Palaima (2005) Petrine Archer-Straw...
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commentators on the role, purpose and effects of disgust on public discourse. Leon Kass, a bioethicist, has advocated that "in crucial cases...repugnance is the...
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Corporation. Associated Press. 28 August 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2024. Kass, Leon (2003). Beyond therapy: biotechnology and the pursuit of happiness (PDF)...
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undergirding of one major school of bioethics in America. Murray Bookchin and Leon Kass both referred to Hans Jonas's work as major, or primary, inspiration....
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