Transhumanist dreams and dystopian nightmares : the promise and peril of genetic engineering /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mehlman, Maxwell J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.
Temas:
Genetic engineering > Environmental aspects.
Genetic engineering > Moral and ethical aspects.
Genetic engineering > Social aspects.
SCIENCE > Chemistry > Industrial & Technical.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Chemical & Biochemical.
Genetic engineering > Environmental aspects
Genetic engineering > Moral and ethical aspects
Genetic engineering > Social aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. What is to come?
  • Visions of Heaven and Hell
  • Thinking about the Unthinkable
  • Part 2. The Hazards of Evolutionary Engineering
  • Physical Harm to Children
  • Psychosocial Harm to Children
  • Broader Consequences for Society
  • The End of the Human Lineage
  • Evolution by Nature or by Human Design?
  • Part 3. Managing Risk in Evolutionary Engineering
  • Protecting the Children
  • Preserving Societal Cohesion
  • Providing for our Descendents
  • Safeguarding the Human Species
  • Epilogue.

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