Think
- Think / Volume 5 / Issue 15 / Autumn 2007, pp 61-70
- Copyright © The Royal Institute of Philosophy 2007
- DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S147717560000227X (About DOI), Published online: 22 July 2009
Research Article
Gavagai goulash: Growing organs for food
Benjamin Hale
Abstract
The suggestion that we might grow human tissue for the dinner table is likely to provoke a ‘yuk’ response in many of us. But would it be morally wrong? Might it not, in fact, be far preferable to the current situation?
Benjamin Hale is Director of the Center for Values and Social Policy at the University of Boulder, Colorado.
