Biotechnology : our future as human beings and citizens /
An essential introduction to a controversial yet crucial field of research, Biotechnology surveys recent advances in the field and offers a wide range of opinions for and against expanding this new branch of science. Incisively examining such key topics as therapeutic cloning, genetic enhancement, s...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2009.
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| Series: | SUNY series in philosophy and biology.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18252758 |
Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Introduction. Biotechnology, Human Being, and Citizen / Sean D. Sutton
- 1. Biotechnology and Our Human Future: Some General Reflections / Leon R. Kass
- 2. Who's Afraid of Posthumanity? A Look at the Growing Left/Right Alliance in Opposition to Biotechnological Progress / Ronald Bailey
- 3. Bioethics and Human Betterment: Have We Lost Our Ability to Dream? / Ronald M. Green
- 4. Biotechnology in a World of Spiritual Beliefs / Lee Mm Silver
- 5. Jewish Philosophy, Human Dignity, and the New Genetics / Hava Tirosh-Samuelson
- 6. Bible and Biotechnology / Larry Arnhart
- 7. Transcendent Vision: Theology and Human Transformation / Richard Sherlock.