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“Why would you clone people when you can go to bed with them and make a baby? C'mon, it's stupid.” quote by Ray Bradbury
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“Why would you clone people when you can go to bed with them and make a baby? C'mon, it's stupid.”

Ray Bradbury

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Illustrated Man, 1951

The speaker questions the logic of cloning when natural reproduction is possible, calling it foolish.

In simple terms: Cloning is unnecessary when you can have children naturally.

Key Takeaway

Consider ethical implications before pursuing cloning.

Themes

ethics technology reproduction

Mood

thoughtful skeptical

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • family planning
  • legal regulation
  • public debate
  • scientific research

Key Concepts

bioethics science fiction humanity

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is cloning ever morally acceptable?
  • What alternatives exist to genetic engineering?
A Different Perspective

Cloning may have benefits beyond reproduction.

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