You have the magical power to stop one and only one of the following two scenarios. Which would you prevent?
1. Fish are genetically modified to glow in the presence of certain pollutants.
2. Corn is genetically modified to contain easily extractable antibiotics.
Saturday, February 28, 2009
Friday, February 27, 2009
Dilemma 2/27/09
You have the magical power to stop one and only one of the following two scenarios. Which would you prevent?
1. Human embryos are genetically manipulated to have certain traits (e.g., sex, specific eye or hair color) before they are implanted.
2. People cannot have children unless they get a parenting license.
1. Human embryos are genetically manipulated to have certain traits (e.g., sex, specific eye or hair color) before they are implanted.
2. People cannot have children unless they get a parenting license.
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Dilemma 2/26/09
You have the magical power to stop one and only one of the following two scenarios. Which would you prevent?
1. Your partner becomes verbally abusive.
2. Your partner becomes physically abusive.
1. Your partner becomes verbally abusive.
2. Your partner becomes physically abusive.
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Dilemma 2/25/09
You have the magical power to stop one and only one of the following two scenarios. Which would you prevent?
1. You lose the ability to read.
2. A close relative becomes paralyzed.
1. You lose the ability to read.
2. A close relative becomes paralyzed.
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Dilemma 2/24/09
You have the magical power to stop one and only one of the following two scenarios. Which would you prevent?
1. Your email and internet chat programs stop working.
2. Your telephone stops working.
1. Your email and internet chat programs stop working.
2. Your telephone stops working.
Monday, February 23, 2009
Dilemma 2/23/09
You have the magical power to stop one and only one of the following two scenarios. Which would you prevent?
1. The politician you most admire is involved in a serious illegal activity which is publicly exposed and punished.
2. The politician you least admire is involved in a serious illegal activity which is never exposed or punished.
1. The politician you most admire is involved in a serious illegal activity which is publicly exposed and punished.
2. The politician you least admire is involved in a serious illegal activity which is never exposed or punished.
Sunday, February 22, 2009
Dilemma 2/22/09
You have the magical power to stop one and only one of the following two scenarios. Which would you prevent?
1. Your favorite movie star is badly injured during filming.
2. Your favorite movie star's stunt double is badly injured during filming.
1. Your favorite movie star is badly injured during filming.
2. Your favorite movie star's stunt double is badly injured during filming.
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