Cloned Human

by: Lisa J. Lehr
Medical technology has reached a point where human cloning is beginning to look like a real possibility. But is it really? And if it is, should we do it? Why…or why not?

How is cloning accomplished?
Cloning is a form of asexual reproduction, which does not occur in nature among higher organisms. The method [...]

By David Lemberg
Many objections to reproductive cloning (RC) relate to aspects of genetic determinism and to the presumed loss of an open future for children who are clones. Genetic determinism (GD) presupposes that our personalities, behaviors, talents, and interests are determined exclusively by our genetic inheritance. The concept of an open future was originally propounded [...]