"...An act of compassion and selflessness..."
In most cases, altruistic surrogacy is interpreted as an act of kindness and compassion. Some pregnancies conceived through altruistic surrogacy are between family members, usually sisters or mothers who volunteer their gestational services.
Altruistic surrogacy can be a positive experience for both parents and surrogates – it is voluntary and usually performed as an act of compassion and selflessness. It's ethical if treated with consideration, respect and maturity.
Altruistic surrogacy can be a positive experience for both parents and surrogates – it is voluntary and usually performed as an act of compassion and selflessness. It's ethical if treated with consideration, respect and maturity.
Commercial surrogacy, though, has the capacity to end with negativity and unhappiness. When surrogates are acting in the interest of money, rather than love, the surrogacy is more likely to end without happiness achieved by both parties.
However, from the perspectives of utilitarianism, situation ethics, Hinduism and Buddhism, altruistic surrogacy can be dealt with ethically.
As a medical treatment, it offers excitement to wannabe parents and is a chance for them to fulfill their dreams of children. With great respect to surrogates and careful planning, it can be utilised an effective and successful reproductive technology.
However, from the perspectives of utilitarianism, situation ethics, Hinduism and Buddhism, altruistic surrogacy can be dealt with ethically.
As a medical treatment, it offers excitement to wannabe parents and is a chance for them to fulfill their dreams of children. With great respect to surrogates and careful planning, it can be utilised an effective and successful reproductive technology.