The Following Questions for Readings: "The Morality of Screening for Disability

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The Following Questions For Readings: "The Morality of Screening for Disability," Jeff McMahan
-McMahan says that common objections to using screening technologies to avoid giving birth to a disabled child imply that it is wrong to

• A) have a disabled child.
• B) have children.
• C) try to avoid having a disabled child.
• D) use technology.

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Milgram Experiment

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