Ethics of human enhancement: 25 questions and answers
"the 50-page report serves as a convenient and accessible starting point for both public and classroom discussions, such as in bioethics seminars. Some of the questions addressed include: - What is human enhancement? - Does human enhancement raise issues of fairness, access, and equity? - Wh...
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author | USA. National Science Foundation Allhoff, Fritz Lin, Patrick Moor, James Weckert, John |
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description | "the 50-page report serves as a convenient and accessible starting point for both public and classroom discussions, such as in bioethics seminars. Some of the questions addressed include:
- What is human enhancement?
- Does human enhancement raise issues of fairness, access, and equity?
- What kind of societal disruptions might arise from human enhancement?
- If individuals are enhanced differently, will communication be more difficult or impossible?
- Will we need to rethink the notion of a “good life”?
- Should children be enhanced?
- What are the policy implications of human enhancement? " |
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institution | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
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is_hierarchy_title | Ethics of human enhancement: 25 questions and answers |
language | English |
physical | 50 p. Digital |
publishDate | 2009 |
publisher | Arlington NSF |
spellingShingle | USA. National Science Foundation Allhoff, Fritz Lin, Patrick Moor, James Weckert, John biotechnology ethics human development nanotechnology Ethics of human enhancement: 25 questions and answers |
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title | Ethics of human enhancement: 25 questions and answers |
topic | biotechnology ethics human development nanotechnology |
url | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19185399124919035719-ethics-of-human-enhancement-25.htm |