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245 04 a| The human enhancement debate and disabilityh| [electronic resource] :b| new bodies for a better life /c| edited by Miriam Eilers, Ruhr-University, Bochum, Germany, Katrin Grüber, Institut Mensch, Ethik und Wissenschaft, berlin, Germany, Christoph Rehmann-Sutter, University of Lübeck, Germany.;

260 a| Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England ;a| New York, NY :b| Palgrave Macmillan,c| 2014.;

300 a| xviii, 257 pages ;c| 23 cm;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references.;

505 0 a| Looking at human enhancement through the disability lens / Christoph Rehmann-Sutter, Miriam Eilers, and Katrin Grüber -- On unfamiliar moral territory : about variant embodiment, enhancement, and normativity / Jackie Leach Scully -- Improving deficiencies : historical, anthropological, and ethical aspects of the human condition / Christina Schües -- Good old brains : how concerns about the ageing society and ideas about cognitive enhancement interact in neuroscience / Morten Bülow -- The making and unmaking of deaf children / Sigrid Bosteels and Stuart Blume -- Token of the loss : ethnography of artificial restoration of cancer patients' bodies and lives in Kenya / Benson Mulemi -- Singing better by sacrificing sex / Anna Piotrowska -- Mood enhancement and the authenticity of experience : ethical considerations / Lisa Forsberg -- Prometheus descends : disabled or enhanced? / John Harris -- Human enhancement, and the creation of a new norm / Trijsje Franssen -- More human than human! how recent Hollywood films depict enhancement technologies and why / Kathrin Klohs -- Transhumanism's anthropological assumptions : a critique / Nicolai Münch -- Be afraid of the unmodified body! the social construction of risk in enhancement utopianism / Sascha Dickel.;

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The human enhancement debate and disability new bodies for a better life / edited by Miriam Eilers, Ruhr-University, Bochum, Germany, Katrin Grüber, Institut Mensch, Ethik und Wissenschaft, berlin, Germany, Christoph Rehmann-Sutter, University of Lübeck, Germany.

Other author	Eilers, Miriam.
Other author	Grüber, Katrin.
Other author	Rehmann-Sutter, Christoph, 1959-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Description	xviii, 257 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Biomedical Enhancement--ethics. Disabled Persons. Bioethical Issues.

Contents	Looking at human enhancement through the disability lens / Christoph Rehmann-Sutter, Miriam Eilers, and Katrin Grüber -- On unfamiliar moral territory : about variant embodiment, enhancement, and normativity / Jackie Leach Scully -- Improving deficiencies : historical, anthropological, and ethical aspects of the human condition / Christina Schües -- Good old brains : how concerns about the ageing society and ideas about cognitive enhancement interact in neuroscience / Morten Bülow -- The making and unmaking of deaf children / Sigrid Bosteels and Stuart Blume -- Token of the loss : ethnography of artificial restoration of cancer patients' bodies and lives in Kenya / Benson Mulemi -- Singing better by sacrificing sex / Anna Piotrowska -- Mood enhancement and the authenticity of experience : ethical considerations / Lisa Forsberg -- Prometheus descends : disabled or enhanced? / John Harris -- Human enhancement, and the creation of a new norm / Trijsje Franssen -- More human than human! how recent Hollywood films depict enhancement technologies and why / Kathrin Klohs -- Transhumanism's anthropological assumptions : a critique / Nicolai Münch -- Be afraid of the unmodified body! the social construction of risk in enhancement utopianism / Sascha Dickel.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2014019099
ISBN	9781137405524

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