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Beschreibung
This book outlines and criticises the six main contemporary arguments for scepticism about the role of human enhancements in promoting well-being. It also defends important and concrete ways in which enhancement-permissive policies should be embraced with the aim of promoting well-being.
This book outlines and criticises the six main contemporary arguments for scepticism about the role of human enhancements in promoting well-being. It also defends important and concrete ways in which enhancement-permissive policies should be embraced with the aim of promoting well-being.
Über den Autor

Emma C. Gordon is a Lecturer in Applied Ethics at the University of Glasgow, UK. Her expertise is mainly in applied ethics (especially bioethics) and social epistemology. Her work has appeared in such places as Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, Bioethics, The Journal of Applied Philosophy, Neuroethics, and Philosophical Psychology.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction

2. The Case for Bioconservativism I: Achievement, Freedom, and Hyperagency

3. The Case for Bioconservativism II: Human Nature, Authenticity, and Inequality

4. Key Desiderata, Constraints, Methods

5. Facilitating Enhancement: The Central Role of Counselling

6. Enhancement in Practice: Loving Relationships

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Philosophie
Jahrhundert: Antike
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780367707859
ISBN-10: 0367707853
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Gordon, Emma C.
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Taylor & Francis Verlag GmbH, Kaufingerstr. 24, D-80331 München, gpsr@taylorandfrancis.com
Maße: 229 x 152 x 8 mm
Von/Mit: Emma C. Gordon
Erscheinungsdatum: 26.08.2024
Gewicht: 0,209 kg
Artikel-ID: 129602264

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