Matti Häyry

Matti Häyry, a Professor of Philosophy specializing in moral and political philosophy at Aalto University, dives into the intricate world of cloning. He distinguishes between pure and impure cloning, discussing ethical objections rooted in theology and the complexities of 'playing God.' The dialogue explores utilitarian morality and bioethics, weighing the benefits of new technologies against moral concerns. Häyry also critiques identity issues for cloned individuals and embraces the provocative intersections of cloning, reproduction, and feminist bioethics.

Dr. Matti Häyry, a Professor of Philosophy, discusses antinatalism, extinction, and the end of procreative self-corruption. They explore the historical roots of antinatalist ideas, philosophical responses to challenges, and ethical debates. The conversation also delves into antinatalist arguments, ethical approaches to reducing reproduction, and the potential impact of technology on human existence.