My claim is that funding Suozzi’s cryopreservation in order to support cryonics movement-building is unethical because:
It uses her instrumentally.
It uses appeal to emotion (a fallacious debating tactic) to further a practice without any scientific support (hence to be considered a faith-based practice until proven otherwise).
Also, speaking of offensive language, I found the expressions “poster child” and “vulnerable woman in our tribe of reproductive age” much more offensive than anything I wrote, but I realize that this is subjective.
Fine, let’s start over assuming good faith:
My claim is that funding Suozzi’s cryopreservation in order to support cryonics movement-building is unethical because:
It uses her instrumentally.
It uses appeal to emotion (a fallacious debating tactic) to further a practice without any scientific support (hence to be considered a faith-based practice until proven otherwise).
Also, speaking of offensive language, I found the expressions “poster child” and “vulnerable woman in our tribe of reproductive age” much more offensive than anything I wrote, but I realize that this is subjective.