Cloning: ethical dilemmas

Abstract

The article is devoted to moral dilemmas of such phenomenon of modern science as cloning in order to investigate possible perspectives based on moral norms in the society. Now the evaluation of quality of physicians’ professional activity is based on Hippocratic ethics and it requires a special approach in each situation at the same time, because we are dealing with interdisciplinary knowledge. It is necessary to create a solid ethical and moral background physicians could rely on in their professional and research activities.

Keywords

• биоэтика
• моральная дилемма
• этические нормы
• клонирование
• сознание
• идентичность