Unfit for the Future: The Need for Moral Enhancement

by Julian Savulescu and Ingmar Persson

Book Overview

Unfit for the Future argues that the future of our species depends on our urgently finding ways to bring about radical enhancement of the moral aspects of our own human nature. We have rewritten our own moral agenda by the drastic changes we have made to the conditions of life on earth. Advances in technology enable us to exercise an influence that extends all over the world and far into the future. But our moral psychology lags behind and leaves...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019965364X
• ISBN13: 9780199653645
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.8"