Future perfect?: god, medicine and human identity

Introduction: Future perfect? Or, what should we hope for? Peter Manley Scott and Celia Deane-Drummond -- Perfect humans or trans-humans? Ted Peters -- Human nature and the human condition Gordon Graham -- The nature of human welfare Søren Holm -- In whose image? Representations of technology and th...

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Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Deane-Drummond, Celia (Επιμελητής έκδοσης) ; Scott, Peter 1961- (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
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Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: HBZ Gateway
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Έκδοση: London New York t&t clark 2010
Στο/Στη:Έτος: 2010
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά:B Medical Technology Moral and ethical aspects Congresses
B Medical Technology Congresses Moral and ethical aspects
B Human genetics Social aspects Congresses
B Human genetics Congresses Social aspects
Παράλληλη έκδοση:Μη ηλεκτρονικά
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Σύνοψη:Introduction: Future perfect? Or, what should we hope for? Peter Manley Scott and Celia Deane-Drummond -- Perfect humans or trans-humans? Ted Peters -- Human nature and the human condition Gordon Graham -- The nature of human welfare Søren Holm -- In whose image? Representations of technology and the 'ends' of humanity Elaine Graham -- In the waters of Babylon: the moral geography of the embryo Michael S. Northcott -- Neuroscience and the modification of human beings D. Gareth Jones -- Ensoulment revised in response to genetics, neuroscience and out-of-body experiences Gordon McPhate -- Medicine, science and virture Neil Messer -- Forecasting the future: legitimizing hope and calming fears in the embryo stem-cell debate Jenny Kitzinger and Clare Williams -- Never too late to live a little longer? The quest for extended life and immortality: some ethical considerations Ulf G͏̈örman -- Genetic perfection, or fulfulment of creation in Christ? Maureen Junker-Kenny -- Future perfect? God, the transhuman future and the quest for immortality Celia Deane-Drummond -- Saving us from ourselves: christology, anthropology and the seduction of posthuman medicine Brent Waters
Περιγραφή τεκμηρίου:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 196-212.- Index
Formerly CIP
Includes bibliographical references (p. [196]-211) and index
ISBN:0567234010