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Reprogenetics is a scientific field which encompasses genetic technologies that have reproductive implications. This is a place for discussing and sharing content relating to reprogenetics and its ethical implications and applications.

**Recommended reading**:

* *[The Hedonistic Imperative](https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/514875)* — David Pearce

* "[The Abolitionist Project](https://www.abolitionist.com/)" — David Pearce

* *[Rethinking Reprogenetics: Enhancing Ethical Analyses of Reprogenetic Technologies
](https://global.oup.com/academic/product/rethinking-reprogenetics-9780190460204?cc=gb&lang=en&)* — Inmaculada de Melo-Martin

* "[The Moral Obligation to Create Children with the Best Chance of the Best Life](http://faculty.smu.edu/jkazez/pap/savulescu-kahane.pdf)" — Julian Savulescu and Guy Kahane

**Relevant Wikipedia articles**:

* [Assisted reproductive technology](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assisted_reproductive_technology)

* [Human genetic engineering](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_genetic_engineering)

* [Human germline engineering](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_germline_engineering)

**Related subreddits**:

* /r/bioethics 
* /r/Futurology 
* /r/genetics 
* /r/genomics 
* /r/transhumanism

<div class="md">Reprogenetics is a scientific field which encompasses genetic technologies that have reproductive implications. This is a place for discussing and sharing content relating to reprogenetics and its ethical implications and applications.

Recommended reading:

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/514875">The Hedonistic Imperative</a> — David Pearce</li>
<li>&quot;<a href="https://www.abolitionist.com/">The Abolitionist Project</a>&quot; — David Pearce</li>
<li><a href="https://global.oup.com/academic/product/rethinking-reprogenetics-9780190460204?cc=gb&amp;lang=en&amp;">Rethinking Reprogenetics: Enhancing Ethical Analyses of Reprogenetic Technologies
</a> — Inmaculada de Melo-Martin</li>
<li>&quot;<a href="http://faculty.smu.edu/jkazez/pap/savulescu-kahane.pdf">The Moral Obligation to Create Children with the Best Chance of the Best Life</a>&quot; — Julian Savulescu and Guy Kahane</li>
</ul>

Relevant Wikipedia articles:

<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assisted_reproductive_technology">Assisted reproductive technology</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_genetic_engineering">Human genetic engineering</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_germline_engineering">Human germline engineering</a></li>
</ul>

Related subreddits:

<ul>
<li><a href="/r/bioethics">/r/bioethics</a> </li>
<li><a href="/r/Futurology">/r/Futurology</a> </li>
<li><a href="/r/genetics">/r/genetics</a> </li>
<li><a href="/r/genomics">/r/genomics</a> </li>
<li><a href="/r/transhumanism">/r/transhumanism</a></li>
</ul>
</div>

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Ben Podgursky of Orchid Labs culture:tech commentary “I think it’s OK to want your children to be healthy even if the world falls apart” blogpost