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Replacing a word that has become associated with questionable practices with a neologism doesn't seem to accomplish much. Consider how someone might react to hearing about "epilogenics". Once the unknown term is explained, even though the element of free choice is baked into the definition, the other person will still quite likely connect the dots and associate the new word with a term they already know: eugenics.

Also, on the subject of the definition itself, is it really that simple to discern between an act of individual free will and an act recommended&... (read more)