OrsonScottCard Posted:

Ever seen The Island? How about Six Days? This idea doesn’t sound nearly as appealing when you apply it to humans, and if you think laws will stop people when the technology is here then you’re out of your mind.

I don’t object to cloning, and I don’t think we can stop it, but at the end of the day cloned life isn’t any different from non-cloned life, ethically speaking.

point taken

so it has no bearing in terms of scientific research

but it has its benefits within its other uses