Human being @ risk : enhancement, technology, and the evaluation of vulnerability transformations /

Whereas standard approaches to risk and vulnerability presuppose a strict separation between humans and their world, this book develops an existential-phenomenological approach according to which we are always already beings-at-risk. Moreover, it is argued that in our struggle against vulnerability,...

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Main Author:	Coeckelbergh, Mark
Corporate Author:	Ebook Library
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, [2013]
Series:	Philosophy of engineering and technology ; v.12.
Subjects:	Technology > Philosophy. Human genetics > Philosophy. Biomedical engineering > Philosophy. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / General. Ethics. Phenomenology. Philosophy. Philosophy of Man. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book