Morality Of Cloning
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Kenan Malik uses his argument on the morality of cloning to explain the process
of human cloning, its uses and the various arguments against cloning. Malik discusses
his ethical perspective on the matter while describing his reasons for his accepting
viewpoint of cloning. He elaborates further on the uses of cloning, such as helping
parents' conceive when they are unable to. The advent of stem cell research with
cloned human embryos is also discussed as he provides some of his own opinions on the
matter.
Charles Krauthammer presents the reader with brief information on possible
advantages to cloning while setting the stage for the dilemma that surrounds cloning and
its purposes. Krauthammer also informs the reader of the process of cloning and further
elaborates on its purposes while helping to clear some misunderstandings of them.
He then presents the moral arguments for which people object cloning and shares his
his idea on the matter while simultaneously issuing reasons for his view. The following
paragraphs are his objections as he elaborates further on each of his reasons.
Krauthammer cites the ability of granting humans so much power as being troublesome.
He argues that after humans can harness such power, a dwindling effect
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