We all meme and speak of Janeway and Tuvix, but I just rewatched the Enterprise episode were Trip gets injured and Phlox grows a temporary clone of him named Sim for the sole purpose of harvesting neural tissue to cure Trip, which ultimately kills Sim.

Both captains have to make decisions that will damn their souls, but potentially save their crew and complete their missions. Whereas Janeway's initial situation was not her doing and Tuvix was an accident, Archer specifically gave the order to do something that we know in today's terms in highly illegal with human cloning so it had to be illegal in the 22nd century.

Janeway had to sacrifice one new person who did not ask to be born, but begged to be allowed to live. It was not fair and there is no policy, protocol, or even precedent that could guide Janeway, but she is the captain and she had to make a decision for the greater good.…