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The ethics of genetic engineering /

Human genetic engineering may soon be possible. The gathering debate about this prospect already threatens to become mired in irresolvable disagreement. After surveying the scientific and technological developments that have brought us to this pass, The Ethics of Genetic Engineering focuses on the e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Berry, Roberta M., 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
Colección:Routledge annals of bioethics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Genetic engineering : past and present as prelude to the future
  • Utilitarianism : engineering to maximize welfare
  • Deontology : engineering at the edges of disease, disability, difference, and death
  • Virtue ethics : engineering for the virtues
  • Genetic engineering, fractious problems, and a navigational approach to policy-making.