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Past Questions Genetic Engineering and Embryo Research Genetic engineering and embryo research is part of the Applied Ethics element of the…
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A student of mine once said to me “I will do almost anything to get along”. Anything? Would you lie to…
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“Politics”, wrote Aristotle, “is morality by another name”.Recent events with the collapse of share prices and the near-collapse of major UK…
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