by ITEST | Mar 30, 2019 | Morality, Philosophy and Theology
Author: Elmer J. F. Arndt, PHD Article Abstract: What is man? What is man’s destiny? These are questions the author discusses in this article. While admitting the many and diverse “understandings” of man, the author focuses on the distinctive traits evident in the...
by ITEST | Mar 30, 2019 | Life Science, Science and Technology
Authors: Various authors from the Science and Politics of Food Article Abstract: The following three excerpts are taken from the 1994 ITEST workshop. These represent exchanges among scientists, academicians and professionals in industry. Each section has an...
by ITEST | Mar 30, 2019 | Life Science
Author: Fr. Jean Kitahara-Frisch, SJ Article Abstract: Although seeing man as unique had been criticized as a form of speciesism responsible for our ecological crisis, it is argued here that a recognition of human uniqueness forms the necessary foundation for...
by ITEST | Mar 30, 2019 | Life Science, Philosophy and Theology
Author: S. Joan Gormley, PhD Article Abstract: This short excerpt is part of a longer essay written for the ITEST conference on Creation AND Evolution. The foreword and table of contents of the book may be found on this web site under books. In her article the author...
by ITEST | Mar 30, 2019 | Life Science, Philosophy and Theology, Science and Technology
Author: Donald DeMarco, PhD Article Abstract: “The temptation to be like God is at the root of the ethical dilemmas that contemporary biotechnology poses, particularly that branch of biotechnology that has the power to alter man in a radical way.” The...
