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050 4 _aQH438.7.I8 2005
082 0 _a174/.957
100 1 _aBaillie, Harold W.
245 1 0 _aIs Human Nature Obsolete? :
_bGenetics, Bioengineering, and the Future of the Human Condition.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aCambridge :
_bMIT Press,
_c2004.
264 4 _c©2004.
300 _a1 online resource (433 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aBasic Bioethics Series
505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 - Introduction -- I - Historical Perspectives -- 2 - Nature, Technology, and the Emergence of Cybernetic Humanity -- 3 - Nature and Human Nature -- 4 - Life Sciences: Discontents and Consolations -- 5 - Genetic Engineering and Eugenics: The Uses of History -- II - Embodiment and Self-Identity -- 6 - The Body and the Quest for Control -- 7 - Visions and Re-visions: Life and the Accident of Birth -- 8 - Aristotle and Genetic Engineering: The Uncertainty of Excellence -- III - Freedom and Telos -- 9 - Human Recency and Race: Molecular Anthropology, the Refigured Acheulean, and the UNESCO Response to Auschwitz -- 10 - Human Nature in a Post-Human Genome Project World -- 11 - Telos, Value, and Genetic Engineering -- IV - Social and Political Critiques -- 12 - Nature, Sin, and Society -- 13 - Human Genetic Intervention: Past, Present, and Future -- 14 - Resistance Is Futile: The Posthuman Condition and Its Advocates -- Contributors -- Index.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aGenetic engineering -- Moral and ethical aspects.
650 0 _aPhilosophical anthropology.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aCasey, Timothy K.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aBaillie, Harold W.
_tIs Human Nature Obsolete?
_dCambridge : MIT Press,c2004
_z9780262025690
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aBasic Bioethics Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3338810
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