Creating Human Nature: The Political Challenges of Genetic Engineering

by Benjamin Gregg

Human genetic enhancement, examined from the standpoint of the new field of political bioethics, displaces the age-old question of truth: What is human nature? This book displaces that question with another: What kind of human nature should humans want to create for themselves? To answer that question, this book answers two others: What constraints should limit the applications of rapidly developing biotechnologies? What could possibly form the basis...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108789714
• ISBN13: 9781108789714
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"