Health Sciences 2610F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Scrotum, Allen Buchanan, Digitalis
18 Apr 2016
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A brief history of enhancement of human capacities. Typical moral objections to enhancement cheating/unfairness harm to self, others, the institution intrinsic/extrinsic goods zero sum/non-zero sum. Since humans figured out how to do things, what can we take to make it better. Emerging field, revolves around the same issue (can make an argument that it"s an affective enhancement) If you"re sick, sickness prevents you from having good life: asthma: limitation, type 1. Women and men/male and female, for a female, here"s what"s normal huge range of species typical functioning: if you"re there, it"s normal if you"re sick, it"s more difficult the sicker you are, the harder it is. The purpose of therapy is to restore you to normality (or as close as possible) Chemical in blood, measures of hormones are lost, whether the drug impairs your ability to produce it or whatever, they want to put you in a normal score.
