tarheel91 said:
Chameleon said: K so… this might just be because my class has been studying utilitarianism, but what about children that have defects (genetic or whatever) that would significantly reduce the quality of life for both the child and the parents? Just… putting that question out there. ^^”
It’s kind of hard to call that before birth. Plus, that’s very similar in logic to euthanasia which isn’t allowed.
In what sense? Genetics affect pretty much in the phase of formation, and we then have premature babies. Most of them result in abnormal, with mental or physical problems.