The human cloning debate / edited by Glenn McGee.

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[1998], ©1998
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Berkeley, Calif. : Berkeley Hills Books, [1998], ©1998.

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vii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Notes

Includes index

Contents

Introduction / Glenn McGee -- [Part one. The shape of the debate] -- History and technique of cloning / Potter Wickware -- Philosophical perspectives / Ina Roy -- [Part two. Can cloning be controlled?] -- Cloning as a reproductive right / John Robertson -- If ethics won't work here, where? / Arthur Caplan -- Cloning and the adoption model / Glenn McGee and Ian Wilmut -- [Part three. Of cloned babies] -- Life after Dolly / Philip Kitcher -- The confusion over cloning / Richard Lewontin -- [Part four. The politics of cloning] -- National Bioethics Advisory Commission recommendations -- The wisdom of repugnance : why we should ban the cloning of humans / Leon Kaas -- The twin paradox : what exactly is wrong with cloning people? / Ronald Bailey -- [Part five. God and the clone] -- Human cloning would violate the dignity of children / Gilbert Meilaender -- The Judeo-Christian case against cloning / Stephen G. Post -- Catholic perspectives on cloning humans / John Haas -- Fear of cloning in pro-life perspective / Ellen Wilson Fielding -- Buddhists on cloning / Ravi Ravindra ... [et al.] -- Human clones : an Islamic view / Addulaziz Sachedina -- Taboos without a clue : sizing up religious objections to cloning / Ronald Lindsay -- [Epilogue] -- Carbon copy / Richard Kadrey

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  • 0965377482
  • 0965377474