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Genetic Determinism and Discrimination: Gattaca presents a world where genetic manipulation has become commonplace, leading to a new form of discrimination based on one's DNA. The story stimulates discussion on the ethical implications of genetic selection and enhancement.

The Ethics of Memory Alteration: This film explores the implications of a procedure that can erase painful memories, bringing up questions regarding the ethics of altering one's mind and the importance of memories in shaping identity.

Life Extension and Virtual Afterlives: In the 'San Junipero' episode of Black Mirror, a virtual reality allows people to live on after death. This raises bioethical issues related to perpetual consciousness and the desirability of an artificial eternal life.

The Morality of Saviour Siblings: This story deals with the bioethical controversy of conceiving a child to serve as a stem cell donor for a sick sibling, raising questions of medical consent, autonomy, and the purpose of life.