Is human nature obsolete? : genetics, bioengineering, and the future of the human condition
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Harold W Baillie; Timothy Casey
- ناشر : Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2005
- شابک / ISBN : 9780262267571
Description
Nature, technology, and the emergence of cybernetic humanity / Timothy K. Casey -- Nature and human nature / Mark Sagoff -- Life sciences : discontents and consolations / Paul Rabinow -- Genetic engineering and eugenics : the uses of history / Diane B. Paul -- The body and the quest for control / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Visions and re-visions : life and the accident of birth / Richard M. Zaner -- Aristotle and genetic engineering : the uncertainty of excellence / Harold W. Baillie -- Human recency and race : molecular anthropology, the refigured Acheulean, and the UNESCO response to Auschwitz / Robert N. Proctor -- Human nature in a post-human genome project world / Thomas A. Shannon -- Telos, value, and genetic engineering Bernard E. Rollin -- Nature, sin, and society / Lisa Sowle Cahill -- Human genetic intervention : past, present, and future / LeRoy Walters -- Resistance is futile : the posthuman condition and its advocates / Langdon Winner.
Papers from a conference held in spring 2001 at the University of Scranton.
