The Pros And Cons Of Human Cloning

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Register to read the introduction… Even though human cloning Human cloning would just add be added to that list and there would be many benefits from those who choose to participate in human cloning. When human cloning becomes legal we has humans will be able to participate in the many benefits of the cloning of ourselves. The benefits would be limitless. If our liver were to fail we would be able to replace it with an exact duplicate of the original. If our lungs were to deflate, here again we have and exact match. The same would go for just about every vital and non-vital organ in our bodies. There would be no more blood typing, no more waiting to find a match, and most importantly no more risk of HIV. The list goes on and on. We would be able to replace anything that would malfunction. And cloning ourselves would ensure that we would receive what was originally ours.
One of 2005’s best movies was produced at the height of this advancement to give the
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There is only pleasure for the original person, and devastation for the clone. If you have seen 2005’s movie The Island, you would remember that the other main character Lincoln Six-Echo/Tom Lincoln was the one who initiates a turn of events. The idea of this movie is not only to inform the audience of the benefits of human cloning, but also the disadvantages of human cloning. As mentioned before, when we clone we create life, and in the island Lincoln realized the two through his dreams of his original and what the winning the lotto really meant. It meant that the insurance company that produced the clones literally were sending the clones to paradise; a form of afterlife per say. With this realization, is girl friend Jordan was selected for the lotto and in order to save her life, they escaped the facility in which the clones were being

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