Ethical considerations in genetic engineering and human enhancement
Abstract
Genetic engineering and human enhancement technologies are rapidly advancing fields that hold immense promise for improving human health, capabilities, and well-being. However, these technologies raise profound ethical concerns about the potential for inequality, misuse, and unintended consequences. This paper explores the ethical implications of genetic engineering and human enhancement, focusing on issues such as consent, justice, equity, autonomy, and the definition of what it means to be human. The paper critically examines the moral boundaries of genetic modification, the potential social impacts, and the regulation of these technologies. By investigating the ethical challenges, the paper aims to provide a nuanced understanding of how society can responsibly navigate these emerging technologies.
How to Cite This Article
Dr. Farhan Javed (2022). Ethical considerations in genetic engineering and human enhancement . Journal of Frontiers in Multidisciplinary Research (JFMR), 3(2), 13-15.