PHL384H1 Study Guide - Bmw I3, Homo Sapiens, Guppy
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Literature survey: an examination of the state of the art. View on the ground that moral standing rests on personhood www. notesolution. com. Cat" is used in different senses in the two premises, so the conclusion does not follow from the premises. www. notesolution. com. But, in the absence of any argument showing that whatever is genetically human is also morally human, and he gives none, nothing more than genetic humanity can be demonstrated by the presence of the human genetic code (66). www. notesolution. com. In biology, the specific (or genetic) sense of. Human being" is the primary one: a being is human just in case it possesses human genetic code. In ethics, a moral sense of human being" is employed: human beings in the moral sense are beings with moral standing, beings who matter morally. Argument is required to show that if a being is genetically human, then it has moral standing. www. notesolution. com.
