Clones Would Consider Themselves Individuals

Posted by Michael Pinto on Aug 19, 2006 in Science |

This finding reminds me a great deal of the movie Blade Runner:

Clone ‘would feel individuality’
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/5187990.stm

A cloned human would probably consider themselves to be an individual, a study suggests. Scientists drew their conclusions after interviewing identical twins about their experiences of sharing exactly the same genes with somebody else. The team said the twins believed their genes played a limited role in shaping their identity.





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