Life poses philosophical and ethical questions from "summary" of Making Sense of Life by Evelyn Fox KELLER,Evelyn Fox Keller
The study of life – whether in its biological or ethical dimensions – is not merely an academic exercise. It is a deeply reflective endeavor that forces us to confront some of the most profound questions about our existence and our place in the world. When we consider the complexity and diversity of life forms on this planet, we are inevitably led to ask: What is life? What does it mean to be alive? These questions are not easy to answer, for they touch on the very essence of our being. As we delve deeper into the intricacies of life, we are confronted with ethical dilemmas that challenge our understanding of right and wrong. For example, when we consider the ethical implications of genetic engineering or cloning, we are forced to grapple with question...
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