Question about Science and its Contexts: Ethics, Freedom, Culture, and Religion
Subject Philosophy
Philosophy
Source Originais Teachy
Originais Teachy
Topic Science and its Contexts: Ethics, Freedom, Culture, and Religion
Science and its Contexts: Ethics, Freedom, Culture, and Religion
Difficulty Easy
Easy
(Originais Teachy 2025) - Question Easy of Philosophy
In today's world, the growth of science and technology has brought about many changes in society, sparking discussions about ethics, freedom, culture, and religion. One significant topic is genetic editing, which raises ethical queries regarding how far humans should go in intervening with nature. Given this context, what is the primary ethical concern when engaging in conversations about genetic editing and its impacts on contemporary society?a.
The primary ethical concern when discussing genetic editing is the risk of unforeseen and irreversible consequences that might impact not just the individual but also future generations and society as a whole.
b.
The primary ethical concern when discussing genetic editing is the possibility of infringing upon the rights of edited organisms, which might not have a say in the alterations made to their DNA.
c.
The primary ethical concern when discussing genetic editing is the potential for creating organisms with specific traits, resulting in excessive control over the natural course of evolution.
d.
The primary ethical concern when discussing genetic editing is the use of genetic manipulation for aesthetic reasons, which may overshadow the genuine medical advantages.
e.
The primary ethical concern when discussing genetic editing is the matter of genetic privacy, where personal information could be exploited without adequate consent.
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