Rich Bioethics

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The book explores the role of the President's Council on Bioethics, particularly under Leon Kass from 2001 to 2005. It emphasizes the council's deeper approach to bioethics, focusing on the implications of biomedical technologies for human flourishing. By examining the interplay of philosophy, politics, science, and technology, the council aimed to navigate the ethical landscape within a democratic society, offering a nuanced perspective on the challenges posed by rapid advancements in the field.