性别选择的伦理学思考

Ethical Reflection on Sex Selection

性别选择不仅是一种观念还是人们选择后代性别的一种技术。性别选择的应用在控制伴性遗传病、保证生育质量以及降低出生率等方面发挥了重要的作用,同时也存在着多方面的伦理争议。通过对性别选择存在伦理问题的分析,并在分析的基础上提出对策和建议,以利于性别选择更好的服务于人类。

Sex selection is not only a concept but also a technology for people to choose the gender of future generations. The application of sex selection plays an important role in controlling sex--linked inheritable diseases, ensuring reproduc- tive quality and reducing the birth rate growth; however, there are still many ethical controversies. In this paper, we proposed some suggestions and countermeasures based on the analysis of the ethical issues in an aim to make sex selection better serve the human beings.