Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2013-06-01]: A new iPhone and Android app promises to cure people from being gay! [1] Many protest and complain against it as racist and wrong. Why do they protest? They are the same people who refer to genes every day, as if they control everything. They are the same people who refer to psychiatry as the way to make unhappy people happy. They are the same people who refer to genetics as the science who can change who we are. Isn't that inhumane? Isn't that racist? Isn't that stupid? They have planted the seed. And now they must be ready to harvest the horrific results...
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