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245 00 a| Designer biologyh| [electronic resource] :b| the ethics of intensively engineering biological and ecological systems /c| edited by John Basl and Ronald L. Sandler.;

260 a| Lanham :b| Lexington Books,c| [2013];

300 a| vii, 296 pages ;c| 24 cm;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| I. Engineering humans -- Sex selection and the value-ladenness of the procreative liberty framework / Inmaculada de Melo Martin -- The ethics of embryo selection / Valentina Urbanek -- Assessing efficacy of "neuroenhancing" drugs : normative problems in empirical controversies / David Frank -- Engineering for virtue? : toward holistic moral enhancement / William Kabasenche -- Radical enhancement and what's wrong with it / Nicholas Agar -- Human engineering and climate change / S. Matthew Liao, Anders Sandberg, and Rebecca Roache -- II. Engineering the environment -- The human influence : moral responsibility for novel ecosystems / Allen Thompson and Stephen Jackson -- Why scientists should get out of nature conservation / Don Meier -- What it takes to justify geoengineering the climate / Nicole Hassoun -- Remediation vs. steering : an act-description approach to approving and funding geoengineering research / Benjamin Hale -- III. Engineering life -- Sensitivity enhancement : the ethics of testing cognitive enhancements on non-human research subjects / John Basl -- The capacities, interests, and organisation of artifactual organisms / Sune Holm -- How to evolve a good of your own : the biological interests of instant organisms / Scott Simmons -- Conclusion: Lessons for the future.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

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650 0 a| Bioengineeringx| Moral and ethical aspects.=| ^A50577;

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650 0 a| Biotic communitiesx| Effect of human beings onx| Moral and ethical aspects.=| ^A28447;

650 0 a| Geotechnical engineeringx| Moral and ethical aspects.=| ^A1195127;

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Designer biology the ethics of intensively engineering biological and ecological systems / edited by John Basl and Ronald L. Sandler.

Other author	Sandler, Ronald L.
Other author	Basl, John.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Lanham : Lexington Books, [2013]
Description	vii, 296 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Bioethics. Bioengineering--Moral and ethical aspects. Genetic engineering--Moral and ethical aspects. Environmental engineering--Moral and ethical aspects. Biotic communities--Effect of human beings on. --Moral and ethical aspects. Geotechnical engineering--Moral and ethical aspects.

Contents	I. Engineering humans -- Sex selection and the value-ladenness of the procreative liberty framework / Inmaculada de Melo Martin -- The ethics of embryo selection / Valentina Urbanek -- Assessing efficacy of "neuroenhancing" drugs : normative problems in empirical controversies / David Frank -- Engineering for virtue? : toward holistic moral enhancement / William Kabasenche -- Radical enhancement and what's wrong with it / Nicholas Agar -- Human engineering and climate change / S. Matthew Liao, Anders Sandberg, and Rebecca Roache -- II. Engineering the environment -- The human influence : moral responsibility for novel ecosystems / Allen Thompson and Stephen Jackson -- Why scientists should get out of nature conservation / Don Meier -- What it takes to justify geoengineering the climate / Nicole Hassoun -- Remediation vs. steering : an act-description approach to approving and funding geoengineering research / Benjamin Hale -- III. Engineering life -- Sensitivity enhancement : the ethics of testing cognitive enhancements on non-human research subjects / John Basl -- The capacities, interests, and organisation of artifactual organisms / Sune Holm -- How to evolve a good of your own : the biological interests of instant organisms / Scott Simmons -- Conclusion: Lessons for the future.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2013017850
ISBN	9780739178218 (cloth : alkaline paper)
ISBN	9780739184875 (paperback : alkaline paper)

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