Germline gene therapy is a type of gene therapy that allows you to change the DNA of reproductive cells, which could result in the correction of disease-causing genes that are passed down through the family tree. While it’s undisputed that this technology could revolutionize the medical field in the future, the therapy raises a lot of questions regarding how ethics play into editing hereditary human traits. This paper will explore that while those who follow virtue ethics could argue that the therapy has good intentions and causes no direct harm, it will ultimately lead to a select few…