Is human nature obsolete? :  genetics, bioengineering, and the future of the human condition / 
edited by Harold W. Baillie and Timothy K. Casey. 
 - Cambridge, Mass. :  MIT Press,  c2005. 
 - x, 422 p. :  ill. ;  22 cm. 
 - Basic bioethics .
 - Basic bioethics. .
<br/><br/> Papers from a conference held in spring 2001 at the University of Scranton. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Nature, technology, and the emergence of cybernetic humanity / Timothy K. Casey -- Nature and human nature / Mark Sagoff -- Life sciences : discontents and consolations / Paul Rabinow -- Genetic engineering and eugenics : the uses of history / Diane B. Paul -- The body and the quest for control / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Visions and re-visions : life and the accident of birth / Richard M. Zaner -- Aristotle and genetic engineering : the uncertainty of excellence / Harold W. Baillie -- Human recency and race : molecular anthropology, the refigured Acheulean, and the UNESCO response to Auschwitz / Robert N. Proctor -- Human nature in a post-human genome project world / Thomas A. Shannon -- Telos, value, and genetic engineering Bernard E. Rollin -- Nature, sin, and society / Lisa Sowle Cahill -- Human genetic intervention : past, present, and future / LeRoy Walters -- Resistance is futile : the posthuman condition and its advocates / Langdon Winner. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0262524287 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780262524285 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0262025698 (alk. paper) 9780262025690 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004040298 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA473167  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>013012250  Uk 101239681  DNLM 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Genetic engineering--Moral and ethical aspects.<br/>Philosophical anthropology.<br/>Mensen.<br/>Toekomstverwachtingen.<br/>Genetica.<br/>Manipulations g�en�etiques--Aspect moral.<br/>Anthropologie philosophique.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Human nature Bioengineering 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QH438.7  / .I8 2005