{"id":25,"date":"2008-10-24T10:02:01","date_gmt":"2008-10-24T09:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/?p=25"},"modified":"2008-10-29T10:30:55","modified_gmt":"2008-10-29T09:30:55","slug":"is-there-a-gene-for-vivid-imaginations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/2008\/10\/24\/is-there-a-gene-for-vivid-imaginations\/","title":{"rendered":"Is there a gene for vivid imaginations?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I only ask because of some of the stuff that&#8217;s been suggested in relation to the debates surrounding\u00a0embryo research that&#8217;re currently going on in\u00a0the UK parliament &#8211; of which\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sol\/homepage\/news\/article1844815.ece\">this example has to be one of the best<\/a>\u00a0I&#8217;ve seen for a long time.<\/p>\n<p>WARNING: I suppose that I ought to add a warning that the link takes you to (a) a Rupert Murdoch paper (urgh!), and (b) one of his (even) less highbrow ones at that, so if you don&#8217;t want it in your browsing history at work, wait until you get home (or <em>vice versa<\/em>).\u00a0 I&#8217;d also like to point out that I don&#8217;t make a habit of browsing <em>The Sun<\/em>&#8216;s website &#8211; I just had the link pointed out to me.<\/p>\n<p>I wonder if I should contact the editor offering a de-mystification?\u00a0 Naturally, it&#8217;d be in words of one syllable or fewer.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: I&#8217;ve fiddled with the link to make it easier to see.\u00a0 There&#8217;ve been comments&#8230;<!--TrendMD v2.4.8--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I only ask because of some of the stuff that&#8217;s been suggested in relation to the debates surrounding\u00a0embryo research that&#8217;re currently going on in\u00a0the UK parliament &#8211; of which\u00a0this example has to be one of the best\u00a0I&#8217;ve seen for a long time. WARNING: I suppose that I ought to add a warning that the link [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/2008\/10\/24\/is-there-a-gene-for-vivid-imaginations\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[511,407],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news","category-wtf"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}