Engineering the Human Human Enhancement Between Fiction and Fascination /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Koops, Bert Jaap (Editor), Lüthy, Christoph H. (Editor), Nelis, Annemiek (Editor), Sieburgh, Carla (Editor), Jansen, J.P.M (Editor), Schmid, Monika S. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Human genetics.; Biology > Philosophy.; Evolutionary biology.; Social sciences.; Biological psychology.; Life Sciences.; Evolutionary Biology.; Human Genetics.; Philosophy of Biology.; Social Sciences, general.; Biological Psychology.

In this book, the topic of human enhancement  is discussed from a variety of perspectives – genetic, medical, philosophical, literary, sociological, and legal. It addresses not only those aspects that most immediately come to mind when one thinks of ‘human enhancement,’ such as genetic engineering,...