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Beyond humanity? [electronic resource] : the ethics of biomedical enhancement /

by Buchanan, Allen E.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Uehiro series in practical ethics: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2011Description: 1 online resource (xii, 286 p.).ISBN: 9780191728761 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Medical innovations -- Moral and ethical aspectsOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Biotechnologies enable us to be smarter, have better memories be stronger and quicker, live longer, be more resistant to diseases, and enjoy richer emotional lives. Buchanan explores urgent ethical issues raised by these developments, about what it is to be human and what sort of society we should strive to have.
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Biotechnologies enable us to be smarter, have better memories be stronger and quicker, live longer, be more resistant to diseases, and enjoy richer emotional lives. Buchanan explores urgent ethical issues raised by these developments, about what it is to be human and what sort of society we should strive to have.

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