Re:Two genes in Chromosomes 13 and 14, linked to Homosexuality
by coldtea on Thursday January 11, 2018 @08:02AM
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>You're talking about rationalisations.
And morality is all about rationalizations.
>The subjective ethical considerations depend on the context in which the decision is taken, and none of this discovery changes the context.
Of course it does, as it adds another factor one can request an abortion for -- and the preference against or for that (having a gay baby) is not morally seen as neutral as e.g. not wanting a sickle cell anemic baby.
And morality is all about rationalizations.
>The subjective ethical considerations depend on the context in which the decision is taken, and none of this discovery changes the context.
Of course it does, as it adds another factor one can request an abortion for -- and the preference against or for that (having a gay baby) is not morally seen as neutral as e.g. not wanting a sickle cell anemic baby.