Cloning and the future of persons

Essay from the year 2015 in the subject Philosophy - Practical (Ethics, Aesthetics, Culture, Nature, Right, ...), grade: 5, Lazarski University, language: English, abstract: Contemporary life is believed to involve both scientific development and destruction of human beings by surrounding people with factories, laboratories, technological breakthroughs, research centers and the decreasing value of the human soul. The Earth is literally positioned as the foundation and platform for the implementation of all scientific dreams of the writers of the twentieth and early centuries, whose novels were the pure miracle of unattainable heights of science, such as mobile phones, computers and, finally, cloning which firstly appeared in human history bounded with Dolly the Sheep. Human cloning is brought to the top of disputed issues because of its contradictoriness between the notion of the soul and consciousness and the physical body which has no significance in the worldwide development and evolution. Though, it is important to understand what are the disadvantages of human reproductive cloning and what kind of consequences and obstacles concerning technology, ethics and religion, dignity and people's opinions on this issue it can face.