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Dr. Moira MacTaggart:
[on a videotape]
Mutant ethics arise when discussing which of two rights is for a greater good. For instance, would it be wise to transfer the mind of a dying father, into a comatose patient? The answer to this question is the core of mutant ethics
[on a videotape]
Mutant ethics arise when discussing which of two rights is for a greater good. For instance, would it be wise to transfer the mind of a dying father, into a comatose patient? The answer to this question is the core of mutant ethics
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But Einstein said that ethics are an exclusive human concern
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without any superhuman authority behind it
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Einstein wasn't a mutant so far as we know
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This case study was sent to me by a colleague Dr Moira McTaggert Jones
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The man you see here was born with no higher level brain functions
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His organs and nervous system work but he has no consciousness to speak of
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What if we were to transfer the consciousness of one person
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say a father of four with terminal cancer
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Movie Summary
The human government develops a cure for mutations, and Jean Gray becomes a darker uncontrollable persona called the Phoenix who allies with Magneto, causing escalation into an all-out battle for the X-Men.
Actors
Dr. Moira Mactaggart
Charles Xavier
