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Genetic Cloning with somatic cells
What are the pros? What are the cons? How does that apply to morals, scientific study and the economy
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The donor list Only 5% of people on the list receive the organ they need More people are diagnosed yearly then there are donor organs avalible That organ will has a big price tag Your body may reject the organ, and you will be taking anti rejection pills along with other medications the rest of your life
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What is somatic cell division?
Replication and division, can create and type of cell Specially designed for you No rejection, no medications Ex. Leukemia and genetic disease
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What is it actually How does society define it?
Body Vessel, Embryo Expansion, Superhumans?
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What if it was available and affordable?
Life expectancy 85 vs. 100 Economic stress on the youth Baby boomer generation Reckless behavior and drug abuse
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What if it was available and not affordable?
Economic Divide Health Insurance Increase Lower % of the Population with Health Insurance
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Morality Pros Identity vs. Sameness Twins Cell Cloning has no Identity
Therefore Moral
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Morality Cons Definition of Life Divine Creation Not Safe?
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Conclusion? Individual Stance What’s Best for Society?
Requires further thought
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