The New Eugenics: Engineering “Moral Enhancement” by embryo screening and selective abortion

By Richard Weikart Julian Savulescu Recently Oxford philosophy professor Julian Savulescu moved his campaign for “moral enhancement” out of the ivory tower and into the mainstream. This month Reader’s Digest is carrying his article, “It’s Our Duty to Have Designer Babies,” in which he promotes the idea that “people have a moral obligation to select … Read more