ethical aspects

Presents a collection of essays that examines the issues and controversies over human cloning from ethical and moral points of view.

Presents eleven essays that provide perspectives on ethics in genetic engineering, discussing modification of food crops, promotion of such crops in developing countries, alteration of human genes, and the cloning of humans. Includes an annotated list of related organizations, and a bibliography.

Discusses briefly some of the personal and social benefits of studying the martial arts including development of discipline, self-esteem, humility, courage, and respect for others.

Contains eleven articles in which the authors debate issues related to reproductive technology, discussing in vitro fertilization, commercial surrogacy, posthumous conception, human cloning, sex selection, and legal regulation.

Explores the controversy over whether or not animals should have the same rights as humans and addresses issues such as animal experimentation, cloning, and the transplanting of organs from one species to another.

Contains fifteen articles that provide various perspectives on abortion, providing an overview of abortion law in the U.S., and discussing moral, legal, and ethical aspects of the issue.

Discusses how shoe companies have corrupted the basketball industry and attempted to secure the allegiance of players and control coaches, teams, and consumers.

Discusses the ethical and legal ramifications of reproductive technology and the motives and methods of doctors and scientists who are conducting research in such areas as cloning, in vitro fertilization, and gene manipulation.

Contains twenty-six essays by a variety of authors in which they examine issues of morality, anonymity, and privacy in cyberspace, and discuss how advanced information technology impacts communities, citizenship, and democracy.

Contains articles that provide opposing viewpoints on issues related to stem cells, discussing whether stem cells will cure disease, the ethical and moral questions surrounding stem cell research, the role of the government in stem cell research, and alternatives to embryonic stem cells.