While there would normally only be an outcry from religious fundamentalists and humanistic purists, there is also a large group of people speaking out against human and animal modification, drawing comparison to Frankenstein. While many people who may practice medicine like this, applying prosthetics, and genetically modifying organisms, will say that this leading to a situation like that depicted in Frankenstein is a “slippery slope” fallacy of enormous proportions, others claim that it is a logical conclusion to the current direction of things. They may say that what may be considered preposterous now would be just the same as how Frankenstein's teachers dismissed him at first, saying “‘The ancient teachers of this science,’ said he, ‘promised impossibilities and performed nothing.’” The true direction and morality of modern medicine is up to only time to
While there would normally only be an outcry from religious fundamentalists and humanistic purists, there is also a large group of people speaking out against human and animal modification, drawing comparison to Frankenstein. While many people who may practice medicine like this, applying prosthetics, and genetically modifying organisms, will say that this leading to a situation like that depicted in Frankenstein is a “slippery slope” fallacy of enormous proportions, others claim that it is a logical conclusion to the current direction of things. They may say that what may be considered preposterous now would be just the same as how Frankenstein's teachers dismissed him at first, saying “‘The ancient teachers of this science,’ said he, ‘promised impossibilities and performed nothing.’” The true direction and morality of modern medicine is up to only time to