Frankenstein

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The story of Frankenstein can be interpreted in many ways. The interpretation that I feel is the most common is the understanding that the story is a cautionary tale about the relentless pursuit of scientific knowledge and by using a perspective of cultural studies I will be able to support my feelings. By the end of the 18th century, the smallpox epidemic had claimed throughout Europe millions of lives and had brought on a crisis …

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…of life, or our life will be limited to our existence on earth. So, what explanation can be made for the actions of Victor Frankenstein? None, there is no ethical way to defend him. Just like human cloning which has become a debatable topic amongst both genetic engineers and society in general, intentions will always remain unimportant when in disagreement with religion; and if our society will say no to support this belief, God will.