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Genes And Future People: Philosophical Issues In Human Genetics de Walter Glannon

Genes And Future People: Philosophical Issues In Human Genetics

Autor Walter Glannon
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 28 aug 2019
Advances in genetic technology in general and medical genetics in particular will enable us to intervene in the process of human biological development which extends from zygotes and embryos to people. This will allow us to control to a great extent the identities and the length and quality of the lives of people who already exist, as well as those
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780367315948
ISBN-10: 0367315947
Pagini: 228
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Introduction -- 1 The Reach of Genes: Biology, Metaphysics, Morality -- 2 Genetic Information, Obligation, and the Prevention of Lives -- 3 Gene Therapy and Genetic Enhancement -- 4 The Morality of Human Cloning -- 5 Extending the Human Life Span

Notă biografică

Walter Glannon received a BA from Duke University, a Ph.D. in Spanish Literature from the Johns Hopkins University, and a Ph.D. in philosophy from Yale University. He has been a Killam Post-doctoral Fellow at the Centre for Applied Ethics, University of British Columbia, a Fellow at the Institute for Ethics of the American Medical Association, and a Fellow at the MacLean centre for Clinical Medical Ethics, University of Chicago. He is Assistant Professor in the Biomedical Ethics Unit, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University and Clinical Ethicist at the Jewish General Hospital, Montreal.

Descriere

This book aims to move philosophers, bioethicists, and readers in general to reflect on the extent to which genes determine our identities as persons, the quality of our lives, our moral obligations to future generations of people and whether we are healthy or diseased.