人的克隆:支持和反对的论证

Human Cloning: Arguments For and Against

支持和反对人的生殖性克隆及治疗性克隆的有各种伦理论证,综述这些论证并提出反论证,即可在此基础上得出结论:反对生殖性克隆的站得住脚的主要论证是不伤害论证和人类尊严论证;支持治疗性克隆的主要论证是其对治愈多种疾病的巨大潜力,而且人类胚胎的伦理学地位并不妨碍有控制地利用胚胎于治病救人的人道目的。

The author summarizes the arguments for and against human reproductive cloning as well as therapeutic cloning respectively, and then proposes the counter-arguments to the arguments for reproductive cloning and against therapeutic cloning. On this basis, the author makes some conclusions as follows： the tenable arguments against reproductive cloning are the nonmaleficence argument and human dignity argument ; the main argument for therapeutic cloning is a huge potential to cure many kinds of diseases; the moral status of human embryo doesn＇t impede the controlled use of embryo for the humanitarian aim of curing disease and saving life.