The movie GATTACHA portrays the future of our society if we are to be genetically engineered. Is it really the future of our world ? To become a society where people are judged only based on their genetic inheritance. Genetic engineering can greatly affect human life, it has its pros and cons, but is it right to do it. In a society like that portrayed in GATTACHA would be both, numerous advantages and disadvantages. A society like that would benefit from advanced science and medicine. The spread of genetically inherited disease would be significantly reduced and create a healthier and more advanced society by genetically engineering humans. Meantime having a society like the one, has great disadvantages as well. There would be discrimination among the people, against those who were not engineered. Those people like Vincent would never be allowed to follow their ambitions and attempt their dream. Suppose we were to exclude people like Vincent, people who are different from the rest of us, what kind of society would we have then? Every single one of us is different, that what makes our society so diverse and fun to live in. Everyone has its own strengths, weakness and its own special thing that makes him or her unique. We learn from each other’s mistakes and unique life experiences. If we were to exclude the eccentric, the different, the misfits, and the weak, we would all be the same. Society would turn to be extremely boring. There won’t be any excitement or any appreciation to one another. We would simply become emotionless engineered live robots.
Genetic engineering should not be allowed at all. The only circumstances I would allow it to be used is only for threatening serious disease that will affect the child’s life quality or to threat defects that are life threatening. Even then, place strict limits on it and does not allow changing anything except