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Our posthuman future : consequences of the biotechnology revolution
Title:
Our posthuman future : consequences of the biotechnology revolution
Author:
Fukuyama, Francis.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2002.
Physical Description:
xiii, 256 pages ; 24 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
A tale of two dystopias -- Sciences of the brain -- Neuropharmacology and the control of behavior -- The prolongation of life -- Genetic engineering -- Why we should worry -- Human rights -- Human nature -- Human dignity -- The political control of biotechnology -- How biotechnology is regulated today -- Policies for the future.
ISBN:
9780374236434
Format :
Book