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Artificial Insemination As An Intervention Upon Human Procreation: A Moral Evaluation
Artificial Insemination As An Intervention Upon Human Procreation: A Moral Evaluation
Artificial Insemination As An Intervention Upon Human Procreation: A Moral Evaluation
INSEMINATION
AS AN
INTERVENTION
UPON
HUMAN
PROCREATION:
A MORAL
EVALUATION
Background
• (for animals) to increase the
productivity of food producing animals
• Heterologous Insemination
– The source of the sperm cell is a donor,
generally unknown.
In Vitro Fertilization
– The fusion of the human reproductive
cells in an extra-corporeal way.
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND