Laura Y. Cabrera

Gebundenes Buch

Rethinking Human Enhancement

Social Enhancement and Emergent Technologies

Beschreibung

This book discusses three possible human enhancement paradigms and explores how each involves different values, uses of technology, and different degrees and kinds of ethical concerns. A new framework is advanced that promotes technological innovation that serves the improvement of the human condition in a respectful and sustainable way.

Autor

Laura Cabrera is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the National Core for Neuroethics, University of British Columbia, Canada. Her current research focuses on neuroethics and emergent technologies, especially those connected to uses of neurotechnologies and individual/societal implications and perspectives.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Macmillan Education / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-137-40223-3
• 1st ed. 2015
• Seitenzahl: 201
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 406g
• ISBN-13: 9781137402233
• ISBN-10: 1137402237
• Artikelnr.: 42459383