12-01-2018, 04:02 AM
My main objection to it is that any child modified in this manner cannot consent to being experimented on. I agree that improving the human race is a worthwhile goal, but it should not be done in a way that puts the health of future generations at risk.
If we can demonstrably produce superior intelligence in rats and chimps, then perhaps it might be worth taking the risk in humans, but discovering the workings of our genes by subjecting designer babies to trial-and-error experimentation is grossly immoral.
If we can demonstrably produce superior intelligence in rats and chimps, then perhaps it might be worth taking the risk in humans, but discovering the workings of our genes by subjecting designer babies to trial-and-error experimentation is grossly immoral.