Engineering the Human Human Enhancement Between Fiction and Fascination /
In this book, the topic of human enhancement is discussed from a variety of perspectives <U+0013> genetic, medical, philosophical, literary, sociological, and legal. It addresses not only those aspects that most immediately come to mind when one thinks of <U+0018>human enhancement,<U...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35096-2 |
Table of Contents:
- Towards Homo Manufactus? An Introduction to this Volume
- Historical and Philosophical Reflections on Natural, Enhanced and Artificial Men and Women
- Changing the Body Through the Centuries
- Human Enhancement in Future Explorations
- Genetic Enhancement of Human Beings: Reality or Fiction? Gulliver<U+0019>s Next Travels: A Journey into the Land of Biomaterials and Synthetic Life
- Human Robots and Robotic Humans
- Human Enhancement, Evolution and Lifespan: Evolving Towards Immortality? Opting for Prevention: Human Enhancement and Genetic Testing
- A Unique Copy: The Life and Identity of Clones in Literary Fiction
- Parents<U+0019> Responsibility for Their Choices Regarding the Enhancement of Their Child
- Concerning <U+0018>Humans<U+0019> and <U+0018>Human<U+0019> Rights. Human Enhancement from the Perspective of Fundamental Rights
- Conclusion: The Debate About Human Enhancement.