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A lot of the differences between people have biologic underpinnings. Now, we have a dogma of egalitarianism. Everyone's the same.

— Gregory Stock

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Bioethics has hardened into an activist ideology that pervades the medical world, the schools, and government.

— John Leo

We're finally moving out of the realm of solely discussing biology in regards to a drug-based world.

— Ryan Bethencourt

In the past, biology has been a backwater type of activity - a bunch of nerds in a lab. Now the sheer potential of biology to re-program our physical world is a new reality for everyone.

— Ryan Bethencourt

Alternative medicine plays into this exaggerated notion that you can prevent disease simply by doing the right thing.

— Marcia Angell

I think there's a temptation to try to think of people who don't vaccinate as a homogenous community, but I'm not convinced that's true. I'm not even sure that the word 'community' is totally accurate there, you know.

— Eula Biss

One of the big drivers for me is that health care is a very elitist system. As much as we try to make it free and democratic for all, the reality is that it's expensive and not all therapies are accessible to all people. So I have been very focused on making sure that we democratize genetic information so it's available to everyone.

— Anne Wojcicki

✗Opposing Perspectives

Medicine is still all about treating populations, not people - one-size-fits all treatments and diagnoses.

— Eric Topol

I don't find biology as interesting as politics and humanism. I talk more about existential stuff.

— Dana Carvey

The medical profession is - and knows itself to be - endemically conservative and conformist.

— Margaret Heffernan

In the present epoch of struggle between two worlds the two opposing and antagonistic trends penetrating the foundations of nearly all branches of biology are particularly sharply defined.

— Trofim Lysenko