The ethics of human enhancement : understanding the debate /

An international team of ethicists refresh the debate about human enhancement by examining whether resistance to the use of technology to enhance our mental and physical capabilities can be supported by articulated philosophical reasoning, or explained away, e.g. in terms of psychological influences...

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Other Authors:	Clarke, Steve (Editor), Savulescu, Julian (Editor), Coady, C. A. J. (Editor), Giubilini, Alberto (Editor), Sanyal, Sagar (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Subjects:	Humanistic ethics. Ethics. Biomedical Enhancement Genetic Engineering > ethics Biotechnology > ethics Ethics Morale humaniste. Morale. Progrès médical. ethics (philosophy) PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Humanism. Humanistic ethics Enhancement > Medizinische Ethik Biochemistry. drug therapies, intellectual traditions, bioethicists, philosophers, human enhancement, people with disabilities Electronic books.
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Summary:	An international team of ethicists refresh the debate about human enhancement by examining whether resistance to the use of technology to enhance our mental and physical capabilities can be supported by articulated philosophical reasoning, or explained away, e.g. in terms of psychological influences on moral reasoning.
Physical Description:	1 online resource
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780191070976 0191070971 9780191816352 0191816353