In response to Sandel's argument about the relationship between genetic enhancement and parent-child relationships, Kamm argues that
A) genetic transformation will actually strengthen the bond between parent and child.
B) children are too young to understand the implications of genetic enhancement.
C) Sandel's reasoning does not rule out the use of moderate, worthwhile genetic transformation.
D) the use of training and appliances as a way of transforming gifts is not, as Sandel argues, morally permissible.

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Kamm argues that Sandel's reasoning, which focuses on the idea that genetic enhancement would undermine the parent-child relationship by making the child into a product of the parent's design, does not rule out the use of moderate, worthwhile genetic transformation. Kamm suggests that such transformation could actually strengthen the bond between parent and child, as it would help ensure the child's well-being and abilities. Therefore, the use of genetic enhancement should not be dismissed outright based on concerns about the parent-child relationship.

In Response to Sandel's Argument About the Relationship Between Genetic