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Transhumanist Dreams and Dystopian Nightmares : The Promise and Peril of Genetic Engineering /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mehlman, Maxwell J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a part 1. Transhumanist Dreams and Dystopian Nightmares -- Visions of Heaven and Hell -- Thinking about the Unthinkable -- part 2. The Hazards of Evolutionary Engineering -- Physical Harm to Children -- Psycho-Social Harm to Children -- Broader Consequences for Society -- The End of the Human Species -- 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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650 0 |a Genetic engineering  |x Environmental aspects. 
650 0 |a Genetic engineering  |x Moral and ethical aspects. 
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