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Philosophy(Ethics) QUESTION 1 Some argue against cloning by asserting we should

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Philosophy(Ethics)

QUESTION 1

Some argue against cloning by asserting we should trust

nature

our own intuitive reactioins to cloning that tell us it is simply wrong

science

the future

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QUESTION 2

The state's infliction of harm or pain, in accordance with a set of legally established laws, on those that break the law is

just punishment

due process

legal punishment

a deterrence

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QUESTION 3

What is NOT an objection to human cloning?

playing God

clones would not be unique individuals

rights wouldn't extend to clones

clones would be denied the right to an open future

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a.

nature

b.

our own intuitive reactioins to cloning that tell us it is simply wrong

c.

science

d.

the future

Explanation / Answer

1. The answer is Option A. Individuals objecting to cloning assert that we should trust nature.

2. The answer is Option C. The infliction of harm or pain by the State, based on pre-established laws refers to legal punishment.

3. The answer is Option B. Clones not being unique in their characteristics is not an objection to cloning.