human cloning in society theme
We are asked to what extent, if any, the cloning of human beings is acceptable.
6 total · 2 choice · 4 major
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| movie: The 6th Day (2000) | choice | The film confronts the viewer with the question of whether human cloning should be legal. In the film, anti-cloning activists thought it dangerous and possibly an abomination onto the Lord, while the cloning corporation Replacement Technologies tried to make the case for cloning. In the end, the Adam clone came to take a middle position on the issue. |
| tng2x18 | choice | Riker was appalled to find that he had been surreptitiously cloned. |
| blackmirror7x06 | major | The story is premised on a digital cloning technique that used "DNA scans". This technology was banned. |
| movie: Alien Resurrection (1997) | major | We saw half human, half Alien monstrosities that were brought about by cloning. |
| movie: Anna to the Infinite Power (1983) | major | Did Dr. Jelliff have the right to make multiple clones of Anna Zimmerman to be raised from childhood? |
| tng6x23 | major | The prophet Kahless being cloned by Klingon monks was considered an abomination by some. |