Synthetic biology and morality : artificial life and the bounds of nature /

Synthetic biology, which aims to design and build organisms that serve human needs, has potential applications that range from producing biofuels to programming human behaviour. The emergence of this new form of biotechnology, however, raises a variety of ethical questions - first and foremost, whet...

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Other Authors:	Kaebnick, Gregory E. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2013]
Series:	Basic bioethics
Subjects:	Bioethics. Bioengineering > Moral and ethical aspects. Synthetic biology > Moral and ethical aspects. Artificial life > Moral and ethical aspects. PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics PHILOSOPHY/General BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/General Electronic books.
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