Ethical Considerations of Generation Ships: A Bioethical Analysis
Generation ships are a concept in science fiction that represents a spaceship designed for long space journeys which travel over multiple generations to a final destination. Throughout the paper, this science fiction concept is a metaphor for human life on earth, to examine the transgenerational eff...
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| description | Generation ships are a concept in science fiction that represents a spaceship designed for long space journeys which travel over multiple generations to a final destination. Throughout the paper, this science fiction concept is a metaphor for human life on earth, to examine the transgenerational effects on definitions of person, privacy, and death, and analyzing how major bioethical principles apply.
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| spelling | doaj-art-e1aabd596a2e497f826eda87dfe3af8a2025-08-20T01:55:34ZengProgrammes de bioéthique, École de santé publique de l'Université de MontréalCanadian Journal of Bioethics2561-46652024-12-017410.7202/1114968arEthical Considerations of Generation Ships: A Bioethical AnalysisIsraa Sinan0Gavin Park1Faculty of Biotechnology and Genomics, Canadore College, North Bay, Ontario, CanadaFaculty of Biotechnology and Genomics, Canadore College, North Bay, Ontario, CanadaGeneration ships are a concept in science fiction that represents a spaceship designed for long space journeys which travel over multiple generations to a final destination. Throughout the paper, this science fiction concept is a metaphor for human life on earth, to examine the transgenerational effects on definitions of person, privacy, and death, and analyzing how major bioethical principles apply. https://cjb-rcb.ca/index.php/cjb-rcb/article/view/732generation shipsspacehealth ethicsbioethicsautonomynon-maleficence |
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| title | Ethical Considerations of Generation Ships: A Bioethical Analysis |
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| topic | generation ships space health ethics bioethics autonomy non-maleficence |
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