Inquiring into Animal Enhancement: Model or Countermodel of Human Enhancement?
Simone Bateman (Ed.)
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Description for Inquiring into Animal Enhancement: Model or Countermodel of Human Enhancement?
Hardback. This book explores issues raised by past and present practices of animal enhancement in terms of their means and their goals, clarifies conceptual issues and identifies lessons that can be learned about enhancement practices, as they concern both animals and humans. Editor(s): Bateman, Simone; Gayon, Jean; Allouche, Sylvie; Goffette, Jerome; Marzano, Michela. Series: Health Technology and Society. Num Pages: 151 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFZ; JFMG; PDR; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 336.
This book explores issues raised by past and present practices of animal enhancement in terms of their means and their goals, clarifies conceptual issues and identifies lessons that can be learned about enhancement practices, as they concern both animals and humans.
This book explores issues raised by past and present practices of animal enhancement in terms of their means and their goals, clarifies conceptual issues and identifies lessons that can be learned about enhancement practices, as they concern both animals and humans.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Health Technology and Society
Condition
New
Weight
335g
Number of Pages
137
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137542465
SKU
V9781137542465
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99-15
About Simone Bateman (Ed.)
Sylvie Allouche, Universite Catholique de Lyon, France Simone Bateman, Centre for Research on Medicine, Science, Health, and Society (CERMES3), France Florence Burgat, National Institute of Agronomic Research, France Gary Comstock, North Carolina State University, USA Sonia Desmoulin-Canselier, National Centre for Scientific Research, France Arianna Ferrari, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany Jean-Paul Gaudilliere, Centre for Research on Medicine, Science, Health, and ... Read more
Reviews for Inquiring into Animal Enhancement: Model or Countermodel of Human Enhancement?
Contributions to the volume expose and challenge a number of assumptions in unpacking and interrogating the notion of enhancement. ... those interested in the direction of theory and debate about notions of enhancement, the animal question ... and broader societal implications will find contributions in this volume to be useful. ... This volume provides an interesting contribution to what will ... Read more