The Following Questions for Readings: "Cloning Human Beings: an Assessment

question 42

Multiple Choice

The Following Questions For Readings: "Cloning Human Beings: An Assessment of the Ethical Issues Pro and Con," Dan W. Brock
-Brock concludes that the ethical pros and cons of human cloning lead to the tentative conclusion that

• A) it should be used to alleviate infertility.
• B) it seems to be a violation of moral or human rights.
• C) there is a decisive case for never allowing it.
• D) there is not an ethically decisive case either for or against permitting it or doing it.

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Fluke

An unlikely coincidence or an accidental success, often seen as luck rather than the result of skill or planning.

Science

The systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment.

Informed Consent

A process ensuring that a participant is fully aware of the potential risks and benefits involved in a procedure or experiment before agreeing to partake.

Research Ethics

The moral principles that guide the conduct of scientific research, focusing on issues such as integrity, respect, and responsibility.