Anyone seriously interested in the questions that new technologies like CRISPR force us to consider (except those of us who have no conscience and are not capable of remorse) and willing to put their teeth into it may want to dive into the following older publications to start developing a perspective on these issues.
These papers will make you aware of ableist bias and fashion effects as well as legal aspects, whereas scientist and technologists tend to have scientific constraints and consequences on their mind, such as off-target effects.
Cohen, Glenn: https://angelinasouren.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/intentionaldiminishment-ssrn-id1330504.pdf
Greely, Henry: https://angelinasouren.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/05-greely_remarks_final.pdf
Sandel, Michael: https://angelinasouren.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/sandel-the-case-against-perfection.docx
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2004/04/the-case-against-perfection/302927/
Rabe Smolensky, Kirsten: https://repository.uclawsf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3719&context=hastings_law_journal
https://angelinasouren.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/rabe-smolensky-ssrn-id1158631.pdf
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