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Ethics
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DIOGO CARVALHO Nº 412, MIGUEL PIMENTA Nº495, DANILO FERNANDES Nº 870, TIAGO MONTEIRO Nº 890
INGLÊS
CAIC, 2012-2013
2. INDEX
Ethics Definition
Ethics and Science
Ethics and GMF
Ethics and Cloning
Ethics and Medicine
Ethics and Abortion
3. ETHICS DEFINITION
ETHICS WHAT IS IT?
Ethics, also known as moral philosophy, is a
branch of philosophy that involves
systematizing, defending and recommending
concepts of right and wrong conduct.
4. ETHICS DEFINITION
Nowadays ethics may be divided into four
areas:
meta-ethics
normative ethics
applied ethics
descriptive ethics
5. ETHICS AND SCIENCE
Ethics and science don’t agree in
many things;
Ethics tell us what we can do but we should
avoid some actions:
Science doesn’t tell us us what we should or
shouldn’t do, it’s our choice;
Some science experiments are not morally
correct.
6. ETHICS AND SCIENCE
What are science limits?
Should everything that is possible to do be
done?
Should science submit to ethics?
To reach something good, should we use
unlawful means?
8. ETHICS AND GMF
SHORT DEFINITION OF GMF
Genetically modified foods are foods derived
from genetically modified organisms (GMOs). GMOs
have had their DNA genetically changed by genetic
engineers.
Scientists first discovered that DNA can transfer
between organisms in 1946.
The first genetically modified plant was produced in
1983, using an antibiotic-resistant tobacco plant.
9. ETHICS AND GMF
SHORT DEFINITION OF GMF
In 2000, with the creation of golden rice,
scientists genetically modified food to
increase its nutrient value for the first time
This is made to improve the production in
this crops and also to change for example
their nutrients so it can be healthier and
make our meals more balanced.
10. ETHICS AND GMF
ETHICAL PROBLEMS WITH GMF
The controversy in GMF is a dispute over the
relative advantages and disadvantages in GMF.
The key areas of controversy related to
genetically modified GMF are:
Risk of harm from GM food,
The effect of GM crops on the environment,
The impact of GM crops for farmers, including
farmers in developing countries,
The role of GM crops in feeding the growing
world population,
11. ETHICS AND CLONING
SHORT DEFINITION OF CLONING
Cloning is the process of producing similar
populations of genetically identical
individuals that occurs in nature when
organisms reproduce asexually.
12. ETHICS AND CLONING
ETHICAL PROBLEMS WITH CLONING
The ethics of cloning refers to a variety
of ethical positions regarding the practice
and possibilities of cloning.
13. ETHICS AND MEDICINE
The practice of medicine and the practise of
ethics are inseparable;
Every clinical decision invokes and ethical
decision as well;
In many instances the ethical issue may not
be readily apparent.
15. ETHICS AND ABORTION
SHORT DEFINITION OF ABORTION
Abortion is the termination of pregnancy by
the removal or expulsion from the uterus of
a fetus or embryo.
An abortion can occur spontaneously, or it
can be purposely induced.
16. ETHICS AND ABORTION
THE TWO SIDE OF ABORTION
Against
A new person is killed;
Women should be careful and don’t do things
without thinking;
17. ETHICS AND ABORTION
THE TWO SIDES OF ABORTION
In Favour
There are situations, where women don’t
choose if they get pregnant or not.
An embryo is not considered a human being
yet
18. ETHICS AND ABORTION
ETHICAL PROBLEMS WITH ABORTION
Is it correct to destroy an embryo or a fetus
just because women don’t want the child?