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Engineering the human : human enhancement between fiction and fascination
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- 出版: Berlin : Springer
- 主題: Biomedical Enhancement , Genetic engineering , Genetic engineering--Moral and ethical aspects , Biotechnology
- ISBN: 9783642350955 (hbk.): US$166.6 、 364235095X (hbk.) 、 9783642350962 (eBook)
- 資料類型: 圖書
- 內容註: Includes bibliographical references and index. Towards homo manufactus? : an introduction to this volume / Historical and philosophical reflections on natural, enhanced and artificial men and women / Changing the body through the centuries / Human enhancement in futures explorations / Genetic enhancement of human beings: reality or fiction? / Gulliver's next travels: A journey into the land of biomaterials and synthetic life / Human robots and robotic humans / Human enhancement, evolution and lifespan: evolving towards immortality? / Opting for prevention: human enhancement and genetic testing / A unique copy: the life and identity of clones in literary fiction / Parents' Responsibility for their choices regarding the enhancement of their child / Concering 'humans' and 'human' rights. Human enhancement from the perspective of fundamental rights / Conclusion: the debate about human enhancement /
- 摘要註: The volume is collection of articles treating the topic of human improvement/enhancement from a variety of perspectives - philosophical, literary, medical, genetic, sociological, legal etc. The chapters in this volume treat not only those aspects that most immediately come to mind when one thinks of 'human enhancement', such as genetic engineering, cloning, artificial implants and artificial intelligence etc.
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- 系統號: 005111196 | 機讀編目格式