
Eric Cohen
Adjunct Fellow
Eric Cohen is an Adjunct Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center as well as a member of EPPC’s board of directors.
Eric Cohen is an Adjunct Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, as well as a member of EPPC’s board of directors.
Mr. Cohen is the executive director of the Tikvah Fund and the publisher of the Jewish Review of Books and of Jewish Ideas Daily. He is also editor-at-large of The New Atlantis, the quarterly journal founded at EPPC focused on the ethical, political, and social implications of modern science and technology, having served as editor of the journal from its founding until February 2007. His articles and essays have been published in numerous academic and popular journals, magazines, and newspapers.
He is the author of In the Shadow of Progress: Being Human in the Age of Technology (2008) and co-editor (with William Kristol) of The Future is Now: America Confronts the New Genetics (2002). He was previously managing editor of The Public Interest and served as a senior consultant to the President’s Council on Bioethics. He was also a Phillips Foundation Fellow (2001) and a Fulbright Scholar (2000).
Stem the Tide
Eric Cohen
This week, the Senate will take up legislation already passed by the House (H.R. 810) to authorize federal funding for…
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The Weekly Standard / July 24, 2006
Stem Cells Without Moral Corruption
Eric Cohen
For the past few years many of the world’s leading scientists have promoted so-called therapeutic cloning as the most promising…
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Washington Post / July 6, 2006
Stem-Cell Sense
Eric Cohen
We are entering a summer of stem-cell anniversaries. August 9 of this year will mark the fifth anniversary of President…
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National Review Online / May 25, 2006
Celling Spin
Eric Cohen
For connoisseurs of stem-cell spin, recent weeks have offered a feast. In its April 2006 issue, the journal Nature Biotechnology…
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National Review Online / May 3, 2006
Biotechnology and the Spirit of Capitalism
Eric Cohen
The moral meaning of capitalism has vexed us for centuries, and the age of biotechnology has only added to the…
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The New Atlantis, Spring 2006 / May 1, 2006