Human enhancement

Human enhancement

by Bostrom, Nick Savulescu, Julian

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Human enhancement / edited by Julian Savulescu and Nick Bostrom.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2009.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:VI, 423 str. ; : 25 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780199299720, 0199299722
  • oclc:ocn780629720

Table of Contents

Human enhancement ethics : the state of the debate / Nick Bostrom and Julian Savulescu -- Can anyone really be talking about ethically modifying human nature? / Norman Daniels -- What's taxonomy got to do with it? : 'species integrity,' human rights, and science policy / Eric T. Juengst -- Should we improve human nature? : an interrogation from an Asian perspective / Ryuichi Ida -- The case against perfection : what's wrong with designer children, bionic athletes, and genetic engineering / Michael J. Sandel -- What is and is not wrong with enhancement? / Frances Kamm -- Enhancements are a moral obligation / John Harris -- Playing God / C. A. J. Coady -- Toward a more fruitful debate about enhancement / Erik Parens -- Good, better, or best? / Arthur L. Caplan -- The human prejudice and the moral status of enhanced beings : what do we owe the gods? / Julian Savulescu -- Is selection of children wrong? / Dan W. Brock -- Parental choice and human improvement / Peter Singer -- Reasons against the selection of life : from Japan's experience of prenatal genetic diagnosis / Susumu Shimazono -- Medical enhancement and the ethos of elite sport / Torbjörn Tännsjö -- Life enhancement technolo…

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Subjects

Medical innovations -- Social aspects

Writers

Bostrom, Nick Savulescu, Julian

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