Can We Live Forever?: A Sociological and Moral Inquiry
Can We Live Forever? addresses the modern debate about 'The Life Extension Project' that results from revolutions (actual and predicted) in bio-medicine, transplantation, cosmetic surgery, genetic counseling, stem cell research, cryonics, cloning and so forth that cumulatively promise to deliver eternal life or at least prolongevity. In an engaging and thought-provoking work, the author traces the rise of the Life Extension Project and its claims against an intellectual background of recent analyses of 'waste', sustainable environments and complexity theory. Although there has been much discussion of increasing life expectancy, this book look…
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- ISBN: 978-1-84331-794-4
- EAN: 9781843317944
- Produktnummer: 4612862
- Verlag: Anthem Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 174 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D0.9 cm 230 g
- Gewicht: 230
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