Frankenstein Syndrome - Ethical and Social Issues in the Genetic Engineering of Animals

Klappentext This book is a philosophically sophisticated and scientifically well-informed discussion of the moral and social issues raised by genetically engineering animals! a powerful technology that has major implications for society. Zusammenfassung This book is a philosophically sophisticated and scientifically well-informed discussion of the moral and social issues raised by genetically engineering animals! a powerful technology which has major implications for society. Bernard Rollin is both a professor of philosophy! and physiology and biophysics! and writes from a uniquely well-informed perspective on this topic. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. THere Are Certain Things Humans Were Not Meant to Do; 2. Rampaging monsters; 3. The plight of the creature.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Bernard Rollin, Bernard E. Rollin, Bernard E. (Colorado State University) Rollin, Rollin Bernard E.
• Mitarbeit: Douglas MacLean (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 30.06.1995
• EAN: 9780521478076
• ISBN: 978-0-521-47807-6
• Seiten: 256
• Serien: Cambridge Studies in Philosoph; Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Public Policy
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Philosophie > Allgemeines, Lexika; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Wirtschaft > Allgemeines, Lexika; MEDICAL / Ethics, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Ethics & moral philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Medical ethics and professional conduct, Medical ethics & professional conduct