One of the social issues chat has excited the greatest interest and passion in recent years is that of cloning -- specifically, human cloning. Recent developments in biotechnology have brought that prospect closer and closer to realization -- and excited a lot of controversy over the ethics of such a procedure. Would a human clone be a full person, with full rights, or merely a shadow of another person? Will the technology give rise to abuses such as cloning people just to harvest their organs, or to use as human slaves? Is ...
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One of the social issues chat has excited the greatest interest and passion in recent years is that of cloning -- specifically, human cloning. Recent developments in biotechnology have brought that prospect closer and closer to realization -- and excited a lot of controversy over the ethics of such a procedure. Would a human clone be a full person, with full rights, or merely a shadow of another person? Will the technology give rise to abuses such as cloning people just to harvest their organs, or to use as human slaves? Is cloning tantamount to playing God, and therefore inherently immoral? This collection of essays by leaders in the fields of bioethics and philosophy seeks to answer these questions. This is the first book of its kind, edited by a recognized star in the bioethical field. The essays discuss cloning from a wealth of perspectives -- scientific, religious, legal, feminist, and philosophical.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN: 9780965377485.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN: 9781893163126.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN: 9781893163126.
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