Midweek Quick Take: Abominations, But Ethical

"Organ Sacks" and the missing metaphysics

I wish today’s man-made horror beyond comprehension really was an April fool, but it’s in Wired magazine and has the grim quality of being something utilitarian materialists would actually think is good. A new startup is seeking to develop genetically engineered, non-sentient living “organ sacks” for medical experimentation, in response to the phasing-o…