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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface to the Paperback Edition ix
- Foreword xix
- Acknowledgments xxv
- Introduction 1
- 1 Has Humankind a Future? 8
- 2 Enhancement Is a Moral Duty 19
- 3 What Enhancements Are and Why They Matter 36
- 4 Immortality 59
- 5 Reproductive Choice and the Democratic Presumption 72
- 6 Disability and Super-Ability 86
- 7 Perfection and the Blue Guitar 109
- 8 Good and Bad Uses of Technology: Leon Kass and Jürgen Habermas 123
- 9 Designer Children 143
- 10 The Irredeemable Paradox of the Embryo 160
- 11 The Obligation to Pursue and Participate in Research 184
- Notes 207
- Bibliography 227
- Index 239
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface to the Paperback Edition ix
- Foreword xix
- Acknowledgments xxv
- Introduction 1
- 1 Has Humankind a Future? 8
- 2 Enhancement Is a Moral Duty 19
- 3 What Enhancements Are and Why They Matter 36
- 4 Immortality 59
- 5 Reproductive Choice and the Democratic Presumption 72
- 6 Disability and Super-Ability 86
- 7 Perfection and the Blue Guitar 109
- 8 Good and Bad Uses of Technology: Leon Kass and Jürgen Habermas 123
- 9 Designer Children 143
- 10 The Irredeemable Paradox of the Embryo 160
- 11 The Obligation to Pursue and Participate in Research 184
- Notes 207
- Bibliography 227
- Index 239