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9781438426853

Biotechnology : Our Future as Human Beings and Citizens

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    9781438426853

  • ISBN10:

    1438426852

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-07-09
  • Publisher: State Univ of New York Pr

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Considers the ethics and challenges of biotechnology.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. ix
Introduction: Biotechnology, Human Being, and Citizenp. 1
Biotechnology and Our Human Future: Some General Reflectionsp. 9
Who's Afraid of Posthumanity? A Look at he Growing Left/Right Alliance in Opposition to Biotechnological Progressp. 31
Bioethics and Human Betterment: Have We Lost Our Ability to Dream?p. 49
Biotechnology in a World of Spiritual Beliefsp. 67
Jewish Philosophy, Human Dignity, and the New Geneticsp. 81
The Bible and Biotechnologyp. 123
A Transcendent Vision: Theology and Human Transformationp. 159
Suggested Further Readingsp. 189
About the Contributorsp. 191
Indexp. 195
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