The Posthuman Condition
Ethics, Aesthetics and Politics of Biotechnological Challenges
If biotechnology can be used to upgrade humans physically and mentally, should it be used at all? And, if so, to what extent? How will biotechnology affect societal cohesion? Can the development be controlled, or is this a Pandoras box that should remain closed? These are but a few of the perplex questions facing scientists as a result of the increasing ability of technology to change biology and, in turn, profoundly change human living conditions. This development has created a new posthuman horizon that will influence contemporary life and politics in a number of ways.The anthology brings together researchers from a wide range of discipline…
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Weitere Autoren: Lippert-Rasmussen, Kasper (Hrsg.) / Rosendahl Thomsen, Mads (Hrsg.) / Wamberg, Jacob (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-87-7124-069-6
- EAN: 9788771240696
- Produktnummer: 34842223
- Verlag: Aarhus University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 216 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 5'685 KB
- Reihenbandnummer: 3
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