Recent advances in biotechnology now provide a pathway to producing living human bodies without the neural components that allow us to think, be aware, or feel pain. Many will find this possibility disturbing, but if researchers and policymakers can find a way to pull these technologies together, we may one day be able to create “spare” bodies, both human and nonhuman.
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have you seen “Infinity Pool”? It’s not really about that exact concept, but something along those lines
not a plot spoiler, just a thematic spoiler
what if you could get a ethics transplant (kind of the liberal wet dream — a little flesh puppet that can carry your sins so you can freely engage in consequence-free hedonism)