Michael

Sandel critiques designer babies for disrupting the natural balance between __________ and human __________.

the giftedness of life, willfulness

According to Sandel, designer babies reduce children to projects of parental __________ rather than beings to be __________ as they come.

ambition, accepted

The practice of creating designer babies replaces the unpredictability of life with a __________ pursuit of __________.

market-driven, perfection

In Sandel’s view, the core problem with genetic enhancement is the drive to __________ and __________.

mastery, control

Sandel argues that enhancement reflects a Promethean aspiration to reshape human nature to serve __________ desires and __________ ambitions.

personal, societal

According to Sandel, the pursuit of genetic enhancement creates unrealistic expectations for __________ while undermining values like __________ and solidarity.

perfection, humility

Sandel believes that genetic enhancement disfigures the moral landscape by prioritizing control and __________ over __________ and reverence for the unbidden.

achievement, acceptance

Sandel would disagree with Julian Savulescu’s argument that enhancing traits is a moral __________ to improve __________ or reduce harm.

obligation, well-being

Sandel critiques the idea of optimizing life through genetic control, arguing that it disregards the moral and __________ dimensions of accepting life as it __________.

spiritual, comes