The technical is not just the machinery. The technical is a disposition to life.

If you have easy self-contentment, you might have a very, very cheap source of happiness.

If one is seriously interested in preventing reproductive cloning, one must stop the process before it starts.

The benefits of biomedical progress are obvious, clear, and powerful. The hazards are much less well appreciated.

The technological way of thinking has infected even ethics, which is supposed to be thinking about the good.

The neuroscience area - which is absolutely in its infancy - is much more important than genetics.

Almost everybody is enthusiastic about the promise of biotechnology to cure disease and to relieve suffering.