The Ethics of Cloning

THE ETHICS OF CLONING “We simply cannot stand by and allow humans to be copied. That would be breaking through an ethical barrier that goes far beyond even the barrier of the atomic bomb.” Juergen Ruettgers, German Research Minister As we approach the three year marker of the first official clone of a mammal from the tissue of another; the decision whether it was a good idea or not still ponders in the air. Is …

…cloning humans. The question still stands whether cloning of human beings will ever occur and what reactions will be in response? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** BIBLIOGRAPHY Kass, Leon R, and James Q Wilson. The Ethics of Human Cloning. Washington, D.C.: The AEI Press, 1998. Kolata, Gina. Clone The Road To Dolly, And The Path Ahead. New York: William Morrow and Company, INC, 1998. Pence, Gregory E. Who’s Afraid Of Human Cloning. New York: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc, 1998