Cloning and a change in the meaning of life: stem-cell research

Article Abstract:

Stem-cell research has significantly contributed to the cause of mankind, allowing new means of treating diseases to be discovered. Despite the help offered by cloning in creating substitutes for heart, bones, nerve and muscle parts, experts still have to face its moral and ethical implications.

Research, Genetic engineering, Stem cells, Medical innovations

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Am I my brother's keeper? Reflections on compassion and justice

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There are no simple answers to resolve the question if people are morally obliged to assist their fellow human beings who even refuse to take care of themselves. Individuals must first learn to consider what is morally right before acting simply out of love for fellow human beings.

Analysis, Justice, Sympathy

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Human cloning: toward a brave new world

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Moral issues relating to human cloning are examined in detail. The work of author, Aldous Huxley, is used to illuminate some of these issues.

Authors, Writers, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Huxley, Aldous

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