What is Savulescu's response to the claim that genetic engineering involves an objectionable form of "playing God?"
A) We could never know enough about the complexity of human nature to be justified in playing God.
B) We should not play God since, unlike the traditional conception of God, we are not omnipotent or omniscient.
C) God gives us the technology for genetic engineering, so God must want us to use it.
D) We already make decisions about life and death in healthcare. If those are morally permissible, genetic engineering is too.
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