Section · Bioethics
Bioethics
Identity, consent, dignity, and what we owe to people who do not yet exist. The bioethics of cloning, taken seriously and without taking a side.
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The Ethics of Human Cloning
A fair overview of the major arguments — safety, identity, dignity, embryo status, family, fairness.
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Would a Clone Be the Same Person?
The intuition that captured a generation, examined through twins, environment, and identity.
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Consent and Human Cloning
The hardest ethical question may be the one that cannot be answered: who consents for a future person?
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Why Human Reproductive Cloning Is Considered Unsafe
The animal data and the consensus among medical researchers.
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Public Opinion and Human Cloning
Why the topic remains controversial — and how that controversy shapes law and research.