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The ethics of protocells : moral and social implications of creating life in the laboratory /

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Contributors explore the potential benefits, risks and ethical aspects of protocell technology, which creates simple forms of life from nonliving material.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bedau, Mark, Parke, Emily C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2009.
Series:Basic bioethics
Subjects:
Artificial cells > Research > Moral and ethical aspects.
PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Contributors explore the potential benefits, risks and ethical aspects of protocell technology, which creates simple forms of life from nonliving material.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 365 pages) : illustrations.
ISBN:9780262255301
0262255308
0262012626
0262512696
9780262512695
9780262012621
1282240374
9781282240377
DOI:10.7551/mitpress/9780262012621.001.0001