1. A recent statement of this argument can be found in M. Warnock (1985) A Question of Life: The Warnock Report on Human Fertilisation and Embryology, Basil Blackwell, Oxford, p. 96.
2. B. Fitzsimmons (1985) “Counseling for the Future,” Nursing Times
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3. On my account, values constitute good reasons. This claim obviously needs to be defended; however, the required discussion is beyond the scope of this paper.
4. P. Singer (1972) “Moral Experts,” Analysis
32 116,117.
5. P. Singer and D. Wells (1984) The Reproduction Revolution: New Ways of Making Babies, Oxford University Press, Oxford, p. 200.