Fukuyama, Francis.

Our posthuman future : consequences of the biotechnology revolution / Francis Fukuyama. - 1st ed. - New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2002. - 256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-256).

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.

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Biotechnology--Social aspects.
Biotechnology--Moral and ethical aspects.
Humanity.
Biotechnologie.
Ethische aspecten.
Sociale aspecten.
Biotechnologie--Aspect moral.
G�enie g�en�etique--Aspect moral.
Clonage humain--Aspect moral.
Morale humaniste.

TP248.23 / .F85 2002