ASSIGNMENT –Fourth Paper
Length: If you adequately explain the material you should end up with 3-5 pages.
We now have,or soon will have, the ability to modify what it means to be human. Should we?
What is a GMO?
What advantages do gentically modified crops have?
What does Crispr-Cas9 give scientist and physicians the ability to do?
What are the different forms of gene therapy?
What is preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD)?
What is In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)?
How could PGD be used in IVF?
What benefits could gene therapy have when applied to human reproduction?
Define transhuman?
What goals do transhumanists have?
What concerns are raised about transhumanism?
What potential benefits would transhumanism produce?
What is the history of the term “human” in human rights
What is a cyborg?
What are the goals people have in making themselves cyborgs?
What concerns do people have about these bodily modifications?
