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n. The study of the ethical and moral implications of new biological discoveries and biomedical advances, as in the fields of genetic engineering and drug research.

n. The branch of ethics that studies the implications of biological and biomedical advances.

n. the branch of ethics that studies moral values in the biomedical sciences

"First, I do happen to have a significant interest in bioethics (and topics other than ID), but since I don't have the time to start up and maintain a Bioethics Blog, I file some of those postings in the only blog I do contribute to (not counting the book blog, that is)."

ethics    moral philosophy   

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ethics