Bioenhancement technologies and the vulnerable body : a theological engagement /

Examines the promises and perils of bioenhancement technologies for those most vulnerable to health disparities: persons with disabilities, racial and ethnic minorities and women.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Stahl, Devan (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Waco : Baylor University Press, [2023].
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Fleshly Transhumanism : a positive account of body modification and body enhancement / Adam Pryor
  • Groaning of creation : technological interventions in creaturely suffering / J. Jeanine Thweatt
  • Tree of life : Aquinas, disability and transhumanism / Miguel J. Romero and Jason T. Eberl
  • Onotology
  • where it comes in an why it matters : a conversation between friends / Jonathan Tran and Jeffrey P. Bishop
  • Transfiguring the vulnerability of suffering / Kimbell Kornu
  • This is my body : faith communities as sites of transfiguring vulnerability / Wylin D. Wilson
  • Lame to walk and the deaf fear : why it pays for surveillamce capitalism to exploit the disabled / Brian Brock
  • Christian transhumanism in context : the revelance of race / Terri Laws
  • Disability justice, bioenhancement and the escatological imagination / Devan Stahl
  • Epilogue: Enhancing bodies : from what to what?