Many other countries have already banned human cloning, and there are efforts at the UN to make such a ban universal.

The technological way of thinking has infected even ethics, which is supposed to be thinking about the good.

In cloning, in contrast, reproduction is asexual - the cloned child is the product not of two but of one.

Perhaps you could sympathize with those who seek to replace a dead child with a copy, or to copy a parent or a relative or even a celebrity.

Almost everybody is enthusiastic about the promise of biotechnology to cure disease and to relieve suffering.

An enormous amount of direct advertising from pharmaceutical companies are offering a kind of instantaneous solution to problems.

I have nothing against respecting people who lived before, but we have no responsibility toward them.