Plotz, “Building a Better You” https://slate.com/technology/2003/03/building-a-better-you.html

Plotz, “The Ethics of Enhancment” https://slate.com/technology/2003/03/the-ethics-of-enhancement.html

DeGrazia, “Prozac, Enhancement, and Self-Creation” https://onlinelibrary-wiley-com.proxy1.cl.msu.edu/doi/full/10.2307/3528313 (attached, in case the link cannot be opened)

Shenk, “Biocapitalism: What Price the Genetic Revolution?” http://davidshenk.com/webimages/biocapitalism-HARPERS.PDF

Hughes, “Embracing Change with All Four Arms: A Post Humanist Defense Of Generic Engineering” http://www.changesurfer.com/Hlth/Genetech.html

Please read these reading materials and then write an essay in which you take a position on the “authenticity” issue in the use of psychopharmaceuticals, clearly stating the reasons for your view. Ask yourself the following question might help you shape your position: Does the use of these drugs pose a problem for the authenticity of the self?

MLA format, Times New Roman, 12 font. Please meet all standards in the rubric and get full points. Ensure quality. Minimum 500 words.