English Topics: Should parents be allowed to choose their baby’s traits?

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What are the potential benefits of choosing a baby’s traits through genetic editing?
Is it ethical to select traits like intelligence or appearance in advance?
Where should the line be drawn between treatment and enhancement?
Could this technology increase social inequality in the future?
How might it affect the child’s identity and autonomy?
Should governments regulate or ban designer babies?
What if choosing traits leads to a loss of genetic diversity?
Can this technology ever be used fairly and safely?

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