Humans in Nature: The World as We Find It and the World as We Create It

by Gregory E. Kaebnick

Contemporary debates over issues as wide-ranging as the protection of wildernesses and endangered species, the spread of genetically modified organisms, the emergence of synthetic biology, and the advance of human enhancement, all of which seem to spin into deeper and more baffling questions with every change in the news cycle, often circle back to the same fundamental question: should there be limits to the human alteration of the natural world?...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199347212
• ISBN13: 9780199347216
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.5"