Enhancing human traits ethical and social implications

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Parens, Erik, 1957- editor literari (editor literari)
Formato: 991009659139806719
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press [2007]
Colección:Hastings Center studies in ethics
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Conté: Is better always good? The enchancement project / Erik Parens
  • What dos enchancement mean? / Eric T. Juengst
  • Enchancements of human function: some distinctions for policymakers / Dan W. Brock
  • The treatment/enchancement distinction as an armament in the policy wars / David M. Frankford
  • A fatal attraction to normalizing: treating disabilities as deviations from "species-typica" functioning / Anita Silvers
  • The rhetoric of cosmetic surgery: luxury or welfare? / Kathy Davies
  • Aspirin for the mind? Some ethical worries about psychopharmacology / Carol Freedman
  • Do means matter / Ronald Cole-Turner
  • Cosmetic surgery, suspect norms, and the ethics of complicity / Margaret Olivia Little
  • The tyranny of happiness: ethics and cosmetic psychopharmacology / Carl Elliott
  • Braveheart, Babe and the contemporary body / Susan Bordo
  • Devices and desires of our own hearts / Mary G. Winkler