Humanity enhanced : genetic choice and the challenge for liberal democracies

• Main Author: Blackford, Russell, 1954-
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2014]
• Series: Basic bioethics.
• Subjects: Genetic engineering > Moral and ethical aspects.; Genomics > Moral and ethical aspects.; Rational choice theory > Political aspects.; Human beings > Psychology.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780262318532
• Physical Description: 1 online zdroj (231 pages)

Emerging biotechnologies that manipulate human genetic material have drawn a chorus of objections from politicians, pundits, and scholars. In Humanity Enhanced, Russell Blackford examines them in the context of liberal thought, discussing the public policy issues they raise from legal and political...