TY  - BOOK
AU  - Baillie,Harold W.
AU  - Casey,Timothy
TI  - Is human nature obsolete?: genetics, bioengineering, and the future of the human condition 
T2  - Basic bioethics
SN  - 0262524287 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - QH438.7 .I8 2005
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Cambridge, Mass.
PB  - MIT Press
KW  - Genetic engineering
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
KW  - Philosophical anthropology
KW  - Mensen
KW  - gtt
KW  - Toekomstverwachtingen
KW  - Genetica
KW  - Manipulations g�en�etiques
KW  - Aspect moral
KW  - Anthropologie philosophique
KW  - Human nature
KW  - Bioengineering
N1  - Papers from a conference held in spring 2001 at the University of Scranton; Includes bibliographical references and index; 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
ER  -