This audiobook features "The Human Experience" by Jared Cappel. Published in the February 2021 issue of After Dinner Conversation: Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Magazine.
Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Magazine: Code “Happy” for 12 Issues/$4.95! https://www.afterdinnerconversation.com/subscribe/yearly
STORY SUMMARY (Spoilers): It is moral to take on debts for the benefit of your unborn child that will carry over to your unborn child after you are dead? What if taking on those debts are the best way to ensure your child has the best chance for a successful life? In this work of philosophical short story fiction, a couple looking to have their first child goes to the medical clinic to discuss the cost of DNA selection packages for their yet-to-be-conceived child. How much do they want to fix the genetic lottery to help their child be smart, athletic, or driven? They have the budget to make minor improvements, but if they are willing to take out a loan they can do more. The problem is t…
Listen to this episode with a 7-day free trial
Subscribe to After Dinner Conversation - Philosophy | Ethics Short Story to listen to this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.
