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When your committee is paralyzed by enhancement decisions

Our medical ethics committee keeps debating the same enhancement cases without reaching decisions and I think we're all afraid of being wrong about technologies that could change human nature but our indecision is also a choice.

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A group tasked with guidance is trapped in endless deliberation, unable to recognize that their delay is itself a form of action with consequences.

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