Question

Many of the topics we touched upon this year are well established ethical questions that the public has debated for many years. Reading deals with a much newer ethical dilemma -- genetic engineering. Recently it has become much more frequent to see stories of scientists working on changing our genetic make up, Questions about some uses of genetic engineering, by Jonathan Glover focuses on both the ethical dilemma as well as the positive gains that can come from it.

Please post a reflection on the readings.

Answer 1

Genetic engagement applied for therapeutic uses and for other reasons, it avoided social risk and self-applied genetic modification. safety and efficacy of the genetic products approach make ethical dilemmas due to unsafe practice and risk. many years ago genetic technology shapes the future for many people. genetic technology helps for many Americans for organ transplants or chemotherapy. The ethical stance that leads to great happiness for many people. utilitarianism rules in society make a general rule for society to respect individual rights. genetic engineering point of view to make utilities greater advantage for needy one. this technology advances in the therapeutic treatment of disease, pharmaceuticals, and many illnesses and sufferings. In an ethical goal controlling body, mind by genetic control makes unlimited advantages for people.
Ethical concern by making an intervention with individual genome for therapeutic use, diagnostic purpose and to avoid risks are in the positive point, but real ethical dilemmas when testing comes with genetic design of children, high market society permit unregulated genetic modification of sperm, egg, and embryo make risk for women and children and their safety is not under the guaranteed. These issues happened in the usage of drugs and medical devices also.