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I have nothing against respecting people who lived before, but we have no responsibility toward them...

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If you have easy self-contentment, you might have a very, very cheap source of happiness.

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Leon Kass

Scientist

Born: 1939-02-12

Died: N/A

Leon R. Kass (born February 12, 1939) is an American physician, scientist, educator, and public intellectual, best known as proponent of liberal education via the "Great Books," as an opponent of human cloning and euthanasia, as a critic of certain areas of technological progress and embryo research, and for his controversial tenure as chairman of the President's Council on Bioethics from 2001 to 2005.More