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Is the creation of artificial life morally significant?

In 2010, the Venter lab announced that it had created the first bacterium with an entirely synthetic genome. This was reported to be the first instance of ‘artificial life,’ and in the ethical and policy discussions that followed it was widely assumed that the creation of artificial life is in itsel...

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Autores principales: Douglas, Thomas, Powell, Russell, Savulescu, Julian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3878377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23810562
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.shpsc.2013.05.016