Identities of Clones: Cosmopolitical Ethics in Kazuo Ishiguro’s ’Never let me go’

Based on the experience of human cloning in Never Let Me Go and some modern ethical issues, this paper analyzes the cosmopolitan elements and ethical issues, and reveals some modern ethical issues that do exist. By analyzing the settings, plots and techniques, this paper analyzes the reasons why the...

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Main Author: Tao Zhiwei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2023-01-01
Series:SHS Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.shs-conferences.org/articles/shsconf/pdf/2023/08/shsconf_iclcc2023_01021.pdf
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description Based on the experience of human cloning in Never Let Me Go and some modern ethical issues, this paper analyzes the cosmopolitan elements and ethical issues, and reveals some modern ethical issues that do exist. By analyzing the settings, plots and techniques, this paper analyzes the reasons why the clones are not accepted in Never Let Me Go, and why clones should be regarded as part of human families.
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spelling doaj.art-cec9d5ee30834e7b96ab4001c048e7582023-02-27T15:18:06ZengEDP SciencesSHS Web of Conferences2261-24242023-01-011590102110.1051/shsconf/202315901021shsconf_iclcc2023_01021Identities of Clones: Cosmopolitical Ethics in Kazuo Ishiguro’s ’Never let me go’Tao Zhiwei0Bejing NO.4 High SchoolBased on the experience of human cloning in Never Let Me Go and some modern ethical issues, this paper analyzes the cosmopolitan elements and ethical issues, and reveals some modern ethical issues that do exist. By analyzing the settings, plots and techniques, this paper analyzes the reasons why the clones are not accepted in Never Let Me Go, and why clones should be regarded as part of human families.https://www.shs-conferences.org/articles/shsconf/pdf/2023/08/shsconf_iclcc2023_01021.pdf
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title Identities of Clones: Cosmopolitical Ethics in Kazuo Ishiguro’s ’Never let me go’
title_full Identities of Clones: Cosmopolitical Ethics in Kazuo Ishiguro’s ’Never let me go’
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title_short Identities of Clones: Cosmopolitical Ethics in Kazuo Ishiguro’s ’Never let me go’
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