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All of society can benefit from research and results from savior siblings.

Does a child have the rights to their own body?

Is it fair to take away a child's right to their body?

Are they obligated to ensure the rights and limit harm done to the savior sibling?

How far do they go in suggesting treatment for sick children?

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1. Is the child being treated as commodity and not a person?

2. How can a child give consent to use their tissue or body parts?

Ethical Evaluation of Savior Siblings

Rights

Does the action respect the rights of everyone?

An action is wrong if it impedes on the rights of another. All humans have the right to:

  • Truth
  • Privacy
  • Not be Injured
  • What is Agreed

Utilitarian

Analyze:

1. Identify various courses

2. Who is affected and how do they benefit and how are they harmed?

3. Choose action with the greatest benefits and least harm for the greatest amount of people.

...Why do they get positive rights and their savior sibling gets negative rights?

Is their life more valuable than their savior sibling's life?...

Sick Child

Medical Community

Stakeholders

Savior Sibling

1. Sick child will live.

2. A new member of the family will be born.

3. Parents won't have to suffer the loss of a child.

Believe they are doing the greatest amount of good for the greatest number of people.

Parents

Virtue

Fairness or Justice

Does the action treat everyone the same way and not show favoritism or discrimination?

Favoritism: treat one better without justification

Discrimination: impose burdens on one and not on another

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