Question

Part B

Why do you think there is an ongoing ethical and political debate surrounding the use of stem cells obtained from the
sources described in the article? What is the major ethical dilemma this issue raises? Do you think there will be
widespread agreement on this issue any time soon? Give reasons for your answer.

Answer 1

so this is probably talking about embryonic stem cells. these are taken from embryos which raises the ethical dilemma of life. All embryos could have became a human life themselves. is it technically murder? is it murder if its not born? you can see the problem. it won't be easy to agree on because everyone has very strong opinions on it.