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Bioethics-ethics of medical and biological research. - Coggle Diagram
Bioethics-ethics of medical and biological research.
Safety
Support-Can be safer, improves ways of life, can help people from getting sick.
Oppose-can endanger the health of humans, can endanger
the environment.
Liberty
Is a moral concern for those who fear that biotechnology will give some people tyrannical power over others.
Support-is chosen freely and will not harm humans and will not take away liberty.
Oppose-can threaten the liberty of humans especially children.
Justice
A moral concern for people who anticipate that
biotechnology will be so expensive that only the richest
individuals will have an unjust advantage over the poor.
Support-will decline the advantages of rich over poor.
Oppose- can divide humanity, unfair and groups based on
wealth.
Human Nature
A moral concern for anyone who fears that biotechnology could change the way humans think, feel, or act.
Oppose-human dignity will be replaced, "posthuman".
Support-moving toward a transhuman condition,(enhanced human intellect and physiology.
Environmental Nature
A moral concern for the environment and natural world.
Oppose-nature will be replaced with man-made organism, new dangers can be introduced such as a virus and an animal.
Support-No effect for year of genetic modification,
can create living organism.