Laura Y. Cabrera
Palgrave Macmillan UK
e druk, 2015
9781137402233
Rethinking Human Enhancement
Social Enhancement and Emergent Technologies
Specificaties
Gebonden, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK |
e druk, 2015
ISBN13: 9781137402233
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
This book discusses three possible human enhancement paradigms and explores how each involves different values, uses of technology, and different degrees and kinds of ethical concerns. A new framework is advanced that promotes technological innovation that serves the improvement of the human condition in a respectful and sustainable way.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781137402233
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK
Inhoudsopgave
<p>Foreword; Steve Fuller</p><p>1. Introduction to the Enhancement Debate</p><p>2. The Biomedical Paradigm </p><p>3. The Transhumanist Paradigm</p><p>4. The Social Paradigm</p><p>5. To Enhance or Not to Enhance: Looking Into Deeper Issues</p><p>6. A Suggested Approach</p><p>7. Conclusions</p>