Biologically Modified Justice
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Biologically Modified Justice
Farrelly, Colin (Queen's University, Ontario)
Cambridge University Press
06/2016
298
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Inglês
9781107129535
15 a 20 dias
This book examines the ethical and social implications of the genetic revolution through topics including gene therapy, age retardation and sex selection screening technologies. It will appeal to students and scholars in a variety of disciplines in the humanities, social sciences and life sciences.
Introduction; 1. The genetic revolution; Part I. The Duty to Aid in an Aging World: 2. Empirical ethics and Singer's principle of preventing bad occurrences; 3. The duty to extend the biological warranty period; 4. Equality and the duty to retard human aging; 5. Framing the inborn aging process and longevity science; Part II. Genetic Justice: 6. Science and justice; 7. Genetic justice and the limitations of formulating distributive 'ideals'; 8. Normative theorizing about genetics: a response to Loi; Part III. Patents, Reproductive Freedom and Patriarchy: 9. Gene patents and justice; 10. PGD and reproductive freedom; 11. Historical materialism and patriarchy; Conclusion.
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This book examines the ethical and social implications of the genetic revolution through topics including gene therapy, age retardation and sex selection screening technologies. It will appeal to students and scholars in a variety of disciplines in the humanities, social sciences and life sciences.
Introduction; 1. The genetic revolution; Part I. The Duty to Aid in an Aging World: 2. Empirical ethics and Singer's principle of preventing bad occurrences; 3. The duty to extend the biological warranty period; 4. Equality and the duty to retard human aging; 5. Framing the inborn aging process and longevity science; Part II. Genetic Justice: 6. Science and justice; 7. Genetic justice and the limitations of formulating distributive 'ideals'; 8. Normative theorizing about genetics: a response to Loi; Part III. Patents, Reproductive Freedom and Patriarchy: 9. Gene patents and justice; 10. PGD and reproductive freedom; 11. Historical materialism and patriarchy; Conclusion.
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