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  • Cloning Of Human Beings
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    The debate on Cloning all began in 1997 with the birth announcement of a sheep named Dolly. Dolly was the first mammal to be cloned from an individual cell. Since then, the debate over human cloning has dominated the bioethics community and almost all industrialized nations have banned human cloning in one form or another. The European parliament pushed through a resolution on cloning. The preamble states: The cloning of human beings... cannot under any circumstances be justified by society, bec...
  • Ethical Issues Of Human Cloning Twenty Years
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    The Ethical Issues of Human Cloning Twenty years from now, as you are walking around the square in Wilkes Barre, you pass someone who looks exactly like you. They have your same brown eyes, round face, light brown hair, short stature, and even the same dimples you possess. Can you imagine the shock and even fright that may accompany such a sighting The world was bewildered when the news that an adult mammal was produced without any eggs being fertilized with sperm. The results of Dolly surprised...
  • Cloning Of Human Beings
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    As soon as Scottish scientists announced that they had successfully cloned a sheep from cells of another sheep, people began to be alarmed at the prospect of cloning human beings. Editorial after editorial warned that we'd be 'playing God', that we'd be creating Frankenstein-like soul-less creatures, and that we'd be encouraging people's tendency towards egoism to reach its ultimate expression by enabling human beings to clone themselves. President Clinton banned all federal funding for research...
  • Cloning Of Human Beings
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    ... it the police to help reduce the crime rate. Crime offenders would be deterred when they acknowledged that superhuman fighters are helping fight crime. When there is a war, superhuman fighters could be used in battle to intimidate the opposing side. Pertaining to the superhuman workers, construction would be at a faster pace and there would be mass production, meaning that clones would be able to replace non-clones in very strenuous and tedious tasks, producing about five times the progress ...
  • Cloning Of Human Beings
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    Today's future is obsessed with the future. Millions of people read their horoscopes daily, hoping for insight into their future. Financial analysts make predictions of the financial markets. Film directors create sci-fi films depicting what the future might be. David Brook's article, Looking Back on Tomorrow", discusses his vision of what the future might look like. Brook predicts that the future will have extensive medical technology, globalization of power, economic inequality and democracy. ...
  • Bans On The Cloning Of Human Beings
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    A debate is currently raging throughout the world, from the halls of the United States Congress and the President's Oval Office to the United Nations and the World Health Organization. The issue: the cloning of human beings. Ever since researchers in Scotland cloned an adult sheep named Dolly over a year ago, the issue of applying this technology to reproducing human duplicates has been paramount in scientific and social circles. The debate is not merely confined to scientists; everyone from wor...
  • Human Embryo Clone
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    Human embryo cloning should not be done because of the religious, moral, ethical, and social concerns that it places upon the human race. Although there may be some positive affects to cloning humans, there are far too many opposing factors in this situation. Many religious leaders of expressed their concern and condemnation of human cloning. The moral and ethical aspects outweigh any scientific evidence, and the social concerns are frightening. The most important question that needs to be asked...
  • Cloning Of Human Beings
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    The Controversy of Cloning In their book On Moral Grounds: The Art / Science of Ethics, Daniel C. Maguire and A. Nicholas Fargnoli consider the many issues that modern science presents - many of which would have been science fiction only 10 years ago. One of the most debatable new issues is cloning. It is now possible to produce an exact replica of a human being. But is the cloning of human beings ethical This paper will provide a number of arguments on both sides of the issue. Harold Shapiro, c...
  • Clone Mammals And Human Beings
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    Topic: The ethics of human cloning Specific Purpose: My goal for this speech is two-fold. First, I desire to encourage my audience to think about the ethics of human cloning and to form an opinion of their own. Second, and for those who have an opinion already, I hope to create a modification in my audience's attitude so that they may consider the side of the human cloning debate for which I stand: an advocate of human cloning. Central Idea: Although there are risks involved in human cloning, th...
  • Cloning Of Human Beings
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    Human cloning is a big issue in the science world. When people think of human cloning they think of the positive aspects of the issue. Having a cloned superstar around, being able to have a person reborn after a tragic death and even as far as using a cloned person for spare parts. Cloning could affect the human race. Although there are good reasons why cloning should remain legal, there are just as many reasons why this procedure could have negative affects. Health risks can be very serious whe...
  • Cloning Of Human Beings
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    Word Count: 1,053 Attack of the Human Clone Lee M Silver, an expert in behavioral genetics, informs his audience in his essay "Cloning Misperceptions" that many people fear the cloning of human beings simply because of confusion over the true meaning of cloning and what it encompasses. He allows the reader to recognize why people may have gotten the wrong ideas about cloning and how these ideas if scrutinized, don't have a just place and are based on fictitious beliefs and stubborn mindsets. Sil...
  • Cloning Human Beings
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    Stephen Grofcsik David Handler Cloning is Unethical Behavior February 22, 1997 scientists at the Roslin Institute in Edinburgh, Scotland shocked the scientific community. (Federspell, Jeff, 256) The world stood in awe as Dr. Ian Wilmot explained the cloning of a sheep named Dolly. The fact that a mammal had been successfully cloned raised heated discussion on whether human cloning was possible and if it should be explored. Philosophers, theologians, and scientists debated whether human cloning i...
  • Clone Human Beings
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    Some scientists say they are ready to apply the technology of cloning to human beings, are we? I don't think human cloning should be allowed. It's against God's will, it is unhealthy, and it interferes with distinctiveness and individuality. There are plenty of more reasons that prove I don't like human cloning, but those three seem like the main three to me. Most of the people who oppose human cloning say it's because it's against God's will, in other words it's against their religion. I believ...

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