THE BEGINNING OF

HUMAN LIFE
1. NEUROLOGICAL THEORY
 For a fetus to be considered to have
life when its brain waves must be duly
captured by EEG. Human Life begins
from four to six months after gestation.
2. BIOLOGICAL INDEPENDENCE
THEORY

 is founded on the notion of viability. It

depends on the maturation of the
lungs of the growing fetus.
3. METABOLIC THEORY
 advocates the idea that there is no
such thing as fertilization. The
development of the fetus is a
continuous process whose beginning
cannot be determined.
4. EMBRYOLOGICAL THEORY
 maintains that the beginning of life
happens at gastrulation, not
fertilization.
5. SELF-CONSCIOUSNESS
THEORY
 human life begins when the child
earns consciousness of his/her very
self.
6. GENETIC THEORY
 fertilization
or conception occurs the
moment the sperm cell fuses with the
egg cell. This glorious event marks the
beginning of humanness and
personhood.