Constitution Genetic

The Constitution is the basic law of the state, which establishes the basic principles for organizing the political, economic and social life of society. Currently, interest in this topic is unusually high, due to the expansion of scientific capabilities in the field of genetics and transhumanism. First of all, the question arises about the need to adopt constitutional norms relating to human genetic heritage.

The first argument in favor of introducing a “genetic constitution” is based on the fact that modern society involves the development and spread of methods of artificial selection and genetically modified organisms, which makes it possible for the future expansion of control over people by world elites. At the same time, the implementation of potential control over the population will inevitably lead to the infringement of personal and civil freedoms, since freedom should be a priority of social development, and democracy should be its driving force. Thus, the protection of human rights and freedoms plays an important role in the introduction of a genetic constitution, which will ensure the security of every citizen, regardless of his origin and race, thereby elevating the principle of bioethics to the rank of a constitutional principle.

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