Eight topic spaces, one shared method.

Heritable genome editing to prevent severe disease is a duty, not a transgression.

“Ethics council recommends conditional approval of germline editing” — Nature, 2026-09-12

Obligations to a future person who does not yet exist, against the impossibility of their consent and the slide from therapy to preference.

• If consent is impossible either way, on what basis is inaction the safer default?
• Where exactly does prevention end and preference begin, and who is entitled to draw that line?