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Springer Altering Nature Vol I - Biotechnology Debates Book

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Explore the complex philosophical landscape of modern science with Altering Nature: Volume I: Concepts of 'Nature' and 'The Natural' in Biotechnology Debates. Published by Springer, this academic work by B. Andrew Lustig, Baruch A. Brody, and Gerald P. McKenny examines how biotechnology changes our understanding of what is considered natural. As headlines frequently report on breakthroughs in assisted reproduction, cloning, and regenerative medicine, this book provides a necessary framework for understanding the implications of these changes. It addresses the rapid developments in stem cell technologies, tissue engineering, and the potential for enhancing human capacities through genetics and artificial intelligence. This volume serves as a deep dive into the ethical and conceptual debates surrounding biomolecular and mechanical advances. It is an essential resource for those studying the intersection of philosophy, medicine, and the evolving boundaries of biotechnology in the modern age.

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Analyzes current biotechnology breakthroughs including assisted reproduction and cloning experiments.

Examines the implications of regenerative medicine, stem cell technologies, and tissue engineering.

Explores the potential for human enhancement via artificial intelligence, genetics, and nanotechnology.

Provides philosophical perspectives on the changing definitions of nature and the natural.

Authored by experts B. Andrew Lustig, Baruch A. Brody, and Gerald P. McKenny.

Part of the Philosophy and Medicine series published by Springer.

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Brand: Springer
Model: 9781402069208
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1402069200
Category: Books > Subjects > Health, Family & Lifestyle > Medical & Healthcare Practitioners > General Medical Issues
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 08 September 2008
Listed Since: 26 October 2007

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