Jonathan Anomaly

Creating Future People

The Ethics of Genetic Enhancement

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Produktbeschreibung

A fast-paced primer on how new genetic technologies will enable parents to influence the traits of children. Jonathan Anomaly deftly explains the science of gene editing and embryo selection, and motivates the moral questions it raises with colorful language and a brisk style.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 140g
• ISBN-13: 9780367203122
• ISBN-10: 036720312X
• Artikelnr.: 58699316

Autorenporträt

Jonathan Anomaly is Associate Director of the Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Program at the University of Pennsylvania, and a visiting scholar at the Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, Oxford University. He is the co-editor of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (2015).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Smart People
Cognitive Enhancement 2. Good People
Moral Enhancement 3. Pretty People
Aesthetic Enhancement 4. Healthy People
Immuno-Enhancement 5. Synthetic People
Creating Life from Scratch Conclusion

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Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Smart People; 2. Good People; 3. Pretty People; 4. Healthy People; 5. Synthetic People; Conclusion; Appendix A The Ultimatum Game; Appendix B The Prisoner's Dilemma; Appendix C The Public Goods Game; References; Glossary; Index.