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Cloning is one of the most hotly debated issues to have hit the world news in years. The first book of its kind. Flesh of My Flesh is a collection of articles by today's most-respected scientists, philosophers, bioethicists, theologians, and law professors about whether we should allow human cloning. The book includes historical pieces to provide background for the current debate. Religious, philosophical, and legal points of view are all represented. Flesh of My Flesh offers a fascinating and comprehensive look at this important and complex issue.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Moving toward the Clonal Man: Is This What We Want?
Chapter 3 Don't Worry: A Brain Still Can't Be Cloned
Chapter 4 The Wisdom of Repugnance
Chapter 5 Begetting and Cloning
Chapter 6 Cloning Human Beings
Chapter 7 Whose Self Is It, Anyway?
Chapter 8 Scientific Discoveries and Cloning: Challenges for Public Policy
Chapter 9 Wrongful Life, Federalism, and Procreative Liberty: A Critique of the NBAC Cloning Report
Chapter 10 Dolly's Fashion and Louis's Passion
Chapter 11 Clone Mammals . . . Clone Man?
Chapter 12 Will Cloning Harm People?
Chapter 13 The Confusion over Cloning
Chapter 14 Our Children, Our Selves: The Meaning of Cloning for Gay People
Chapter 15 Index

Product details

Published May 19 1998
Format Paperback
Edition 1st
Extent 176
ISBN 9780847689828
Imprint Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Dimensions 9 x 7 inches
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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