Jonathan Anomaly

Creating Future People (eBook, ePUB)

The Science and Ethics of Genetic Enhancement

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Creating Future People offers readers a fast-paced primer on how advances in genetics will enable parents to influence the traits of their children, including their children's intelligence, moral capacities, physical appearance, and immune system.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 130
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. April 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040008553
• Artikelnr.: 70140300

Autorenporträt

Jonathan Anomaly wrote Creating Future People while he was a visiting professor at the Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, Oxford University. He is currently the academic director of the Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics in Quito, Ecuador, and works with a company that offers polygenic embryo screening for physical and mental traits. Prior to this, Anomaly taught at Duke University, UNC Chapel Hill, and the University of Pennsylvania.

Inhaltsangabe

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.

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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.