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    Essay on Ian Wilmut and the Cloning of Dolly

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    Ian Wilmut and the Cloning of Dolly Definitions of creativity vary based on different people’s interpretations, yet most people agree that creative individuals produce new ideas that can completely change or invent a domain. According to Howard Gardner, creativity is not limited to a single domain, but is unique for all seven domains. Creativity is based on three core elements: the relationship between the child and the master, the relationship between an individual and the work in which he/she

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    an organism (Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica). There are many different techniques of genetic engineering: modification of genes, cloning, and preimplantation genetic diagnosis. For example, preimplantation genetic diagnosis is used before implanting a physically made embryo into the uterus of a woman to test the embryo for genetic disorders. Adding to, cloning is copying an organism's cell to create an exact duplicate. Ever heard of Dolly? She was the first domestic sheep to be cloned, and she

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    constantly making advancements in the world of stem cell research and cloning. Some argue though that cloning is unethical because it is considered “playing God”. We as humans should not interfere with what the big man upstairs has planned for us in life. Such interference could be detrimental to his “plan”. When it comes to a person making the decision to be cloned, their decision would fall under the deontology school of thought. With cloning being so risky it would probably be made under circumstances

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    Cited Not Included Anti-technologists and political extremists misinform, and over exaggerate statements that genetic engineering is not part of the natural order of things. The moral question of genetic engineering can be answered by studying human evolution and the idea of survival of the fittest. The question of safety can be answered by looking at the current precautions of the industry. The concept that society needs to understand is that with the right amount of time and money genetic

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    On Earth, humans must coexist with the many types of animals and respect them as equals on their shared territory. Animals are not treated as equals and therefore the animals are suffering from the harm that humans are inflicting on them through animal testing experimentation. These acts of animal experimentation have caused a decrease in the number of some species of animals, while others have broken several rights that animals have and are protected under The Animal Welfare Act. Animal experimentation

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    years ago were brought back to life fascinates people who watch. Unfortunately, it is not possible to bring dinosaurs back to life, but there are scientists that are reviving other extinct animals. The technology that makes this possible is cloning. In fact, cloning of extinct animals is one of the most controversial issues in science today. On July 5, 1996, the first animal was cloned. After 277 attempts, the Roslin Institute in Roslin, Scotland successfully cloned Dolly the sheep (Nardo). Dolly the

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    Stands on genetic engineering Cloning has always been a symbol of advancement and intelligence in our society. Its uncertainty may cause people’ hostility towards this unknown technology. I think the exploration of cloning should be supported and we should pursue further improvement. The knowledge should be widely applied to medical, agricultural and reproduction uses, but should be withheld to the stage of physical characteristics or phenotypes modification. I think genetic engineering is a very

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    Cloned Meat

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    Cloned meat has been founded on December 28 2006, the United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA) gave preliminary approval for meat and dairy products from cloned animals to be sold as food for human consumption. They also stated that labeling of cloned food would not be required because of the approval of the FDA. When they stated that cloned meat didn’t require labeling for their food products, which automatically brought up a red flag because people should have the right to know whether or

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    neuralization (Panno 32). In addition, the United Kingdom denies the use of embryonic stem cells without a license (Vogel 1602). A license is only obtained for research agencies promoting advances in treatments (Vogel 1603). In addition, therapeutic cloning has been allowed, due to beneficial tools in research. Due to the U.K. and European unions well positioned laws, and rigorous regulatory regime they have become the world leader in embryonic stem cell research. As a result, they attract skilled scientists

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    Biomedical Ethics: Cloning and Sales of Organs July 17, 2012 Table of Contents ITEM PAGE # Introduction 3 I. The Initial Horror 3 II. What is Cloning? 3 III. Bioethics 5 IV. Immanuel Kant 5 V. President's Council on Bioethics (2002) 6 VI. Utilitarian Viewpoint 7 VII. The Debate on the Sale of Organs 8 VIII. Human Rights 12 IX. Justice Approach to Ethics 13 X. Distributive Justice Approach to Ethics 13 Summary and Conclusion 16 Biomedical Ethics: Cloning and Sales of Organs Introduction

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