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1. 1. Inspirations from Potential: Does Human Embryo in vitro Possess Full Moral Status?

   University essay from Centrum för tillämpad etik; Linköpings universitet

   Author : Oleg Artemenko; [2010]
   Keywords : Moral status; embryo in vitro; potentiality argument; personhood; modal properties.;

   Abstract : The paper deals with the problem of the moral status of human embryos in vitro obtained via somatic cell nuclear transfer, in vitro fertilization and similar biotechnologies. The purpose of research is to investigate whether it is possible to ascribe the position of full moral status to the embryo in vitro relying on its intrinsic properties. READ MORE