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Author:

Fukuyama, Francis.

Title:

Our posthuman future : consequences of the biotechnology revolution / Francis Fukuyama.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

FarrarStraus and Giroux,

Copyright Date:

2002

Description:

256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Biotechnology--Moral and ethical aspects.
Genetic engineering--Moral and ethical aspects.
Human cloning--Moral and ethical aspects.
Humanistic ethics.
Biotechnology--ethics.
Cloning, Organism--ethics.
Genetic Engineering--ethics.
Genetic Enhancement.
Humanism.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-256).

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
0374236437

OCLC:

(OCoLC)49502279

LCCN:

2002100914

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

HYAX325 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Estherville (Estherville)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)