Challenges of the Genetic Age
Need for Systematic Ethical Thinking
Genomic Research and Genetic Intervention
Two Models for Genetic Intervention
Ethical Analysis and Ethical Theory
Ethical Theory and Public Policy
Science Fiction Examples, Reflective Equilibrium and the Ideological Uses of Genetic Determinism
Ch. 2. Eugenics and its Shadow
Eugenics: A Brief History
Common Themes of Eugenicists
Social Dimension of Genetics
Ch. 3. Genes, Justice, and Human Nature
Distributive Justice Issues Raised by Genetic Intervention
Including the Distribution of Natural Assets in the Domain of Justice
Colonization of the Natural by the Just
Blurring the Distinction Between the Subjects and Objects of Justice
Justice, Human Nature, and the Natural Bases of Inequality
Human Nature and the Idea of Moral Progress
Genetic Intervention in the Name of Justice
Obligation to Prevent Harm
Ch. 4. Positive and Negative Genetic Interventions
Old Distinctions in New Clothes
Treatment Versus Enhancement: Wide Use, Hard Cases, Strong Criticism
Limited Defense of the Treatment/Enhancement Distinction and Its Circumscribed Use
Positive Versus Negative Genetic Interventions and the Permissible/Impermissible Boundary
Having the Best Children We Can
What Is the Best and Who Decides?
Constraints on Permissions Allowed Parents
Ch. 6. Reproductive Freedom and the Prevention of Harm
Wider Context: Conflicts Between Liberty and Harm Prevention
What Is Reproductive Freedom?
Interests and Values That Determine the Moral Importance of Reproductive Freedom
Use of Genetic Information to Prevent Harm
Ch. 7. Genetic Intervention and the Morality of Inclusion
Public Promise of the New Genetics: Better Lives for All Through Medical Genetics
Challenging the Rhetoric: The Radical Disabilities Rights Advocates' Complaints
Sorting Out the Concerns of Disabilities Rights Advocates
Social Construction of Disability and the Morality of Inclusion
Choosing a Dominant Cooperative Framework
Knowledge of Genetic Differences and the Morality of Inclusion
Ch. 8. Policy Implications
Where Does the Shadow of Eugenics Fall?
Citizenship and Inclusion
State, Society, Individual, and Markets. App. 1. Meaning of Genetic Causation.
