William Hurlbut: The Science and Politics of Stem Cells: Is There a Way Forward?

Socrates in the City

Society & Culture

4.7 • 537 Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2020

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Distinguished Fellow of The Center for Bioethics, physician, and Consulting Professor in the Department of Neurobiology at Stanford University Medical Center William Hurlbut explores how dramatic advances in molecular biology and human biology have resulted in inquiry that raises questions about the relationship between the material form and the moral meaning of developing life. After unpacking […]

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0:00.0	Good evening and welcome to Socrates in the city.
0:04.0	My name is Eric Mataxis and I will be your host this evening.
0:07.0	You can make your way to the salad bar and I'll take your drink orders.
0:10.0	No.
0:11.0	Now, I want to say this up front.
0:13.0	I'm wearing blue and white stripes.
0:15.0	Does anybody know why?
0:19.0	Okay, I see a Hellenic hand was raised in the back.
0:23.7	How many people here are of Hellenic origin?
0:26.1	Anybody here of Hellenic origin?
0:27.8	Greeks?
0:28.8	Saris.
0:30.6	Stephanie.
0:31.7	We've got a few Greeks here.
0:32.9	I'm wearing the blue and white stripes because today is March 25th, which is Greek Independence Day.
0:40.1	It's just like July 4th in this country, except instead of red, white, and blue. The Greek flag is just
0:45.0	white and blue. I'm not sure what the red stands for in the United States, probably the national
0:52.6	debt at this point.
0:58.7	But the Greek flag is blue and white.
1:02.5	Today is Icosipempti Martillo, the 25th, 188th anniversary.
1:07.1	We haven't hit the bicentennial yet, but I just want to give a shout out to my peeps.
1:08.8	How you doing, peeps?
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