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Ethics of Cloning. By Joseph LaChaussee. Ethical Vs Unethical. An example of what isn't ethical is doing something against your morals and what you believe to be right. Being ethical is doing the right thing in the right situation because your doing what you believe to moral.
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Ethics of Cloning By Joseph LaChaussee
Ethical Vs Unethical • An example of what isn't ethical is doing something against your morals and what you believe to be right. • Being ethical is doing the right thing in the right situation because your doing what you believe to moral
What is cloning (simple terms) • Cloning is using human DNA to create life by skipping the reproduction cycle • It is done by taking the egg from a women and removing the nucleus, and replacing it with DNA from the subject that is being cloned.
The pro’s of cloning • Medical research and medical transplant • Never make the same mistake twice • Human genetic research advancement
Con’s of cloning • We shouldn’t try to play god • Messing with the reproductive cycle is un ethical and wrong • There is a 98% fatality lose with clones
Why is cloning unethical It is unethical because to try and create life out side of the reproductive cycle is messing with the laws of nature which have been in place for thousands of years. How do we know that messing with life in this way won’t create more problems then solve.
Medical research • The advancements that cloning could make in the medical field are astronomical. • More organ transplants available • Stem cell research • But are we willing to lose are humanity by doing so?
Pictures Human cloning, how close are we? The first cloned animal, dolly the sheep
Bibliography wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethics -October 26 2010 -(author N/A) Lukevi http://lukevi.com/tag/god-and-human-cloning/ -February 20 2009 -author Afshin Yaghtin