Rethinking human enhancement : social enhancement and emergent technologies /: social enhancement and emergent technologies. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Laura Y. Cabrera.
• Authors: Cabrera, Laura Y, 1983-
• Contents: Foreword; Steve Fuller 1. Introduction to the Enhancement Debate 2. The Biomedical Paradigm 3. The Transhumanist Paradigm 4. The Social Paradigm 5. To Enhance or Not to Enhance: Looking Into Deeper Issues 6. A Suggested Approach 7. Conclusions
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 303.483; Technological innovations -- Social aspects; Prosthesis -- Social aspects; Biotechnology -- Social aspects; Socialization; Self-help devices for people with disabilities; Well-being; Disease & Health Issues; Philosophy & Social Aspects; Philosophy of science; Science: general issues; Ethical issues & debates; Ethical issues: scientific & technological developments
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137402257; 1137402253
• Related ISBNs: 9781137402233
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.