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Title: Genetic Engineering
Description: A*/A material notes for Philosophy and Religious Ethics
Description: A*/A material notes for Philosophy and Religious Ethics
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Ethics
Monday 25th January 2016
Genetic Engineering
Types:
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Cloning
GM crops
Stem Cells
Genetic Augmentation
Benefits:
Eradicate disease
Benefits for food industry e
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better quality
Health benefits ; repair tissues, organs etc
Cloning:
A form of genetic engineering that produces a new life that is a genetic copy of its parent
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Reproductive cloning involves artificially producing a duplicate animal or organism
GM crops:
These crops are grown from a seed whose genetic make-up has been engineered to promote specific
characteristics
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The issues of this are that the child may not feel wanted as they were
born to save someone else
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'Designer babies'
If technology becomes advanced enough, should we be able to select the embryo we want? Are
these factors important?
Eye colour?
Intelligence?
Free from disease?
Sex of the foetus?
Title: Genetic Engineering
Description: A*/A material notes for Philosophy and Religious Ethics
Description: A*/A material notes for Philosophy and Religious Ethics