Considering the Christian ethical principles we discussed throughout this course, which do you think have the greatest bearing on how we balance human, non-human, and posthuman aspects of bioethics. How do you define personhood? What is the meaning of “The web of life?” What might happen if we extend some sense of personhood to non-human animals or to robots? Which principles are most in play here? Please summarize Meilaender’s reading then use it to help interrogate these questions.
