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Author Bayertz, Kurt.

Title GenEthics : technological intervention in human reproduction as a philosophical problem / Kurt Bayertz ; translated into English by Sarah L. Kirkby.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  176 B357G    Check Shelf
Description xx, 342 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Foreword / H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. -- 1. At the start of a technological revolution -- Pt. I. Towards Autoevolution -- 2. Reproduction 'according to philosophical principles' -- 3. The evolution of eugenics -- 4. Reconstructing humanity -- 5. The great uneasiness -- Pt. II. The Destruction of Human Substance -- 6. Human nature -- 7. Substantialism and its difficulties -- 8. Metaphysics with ecological intent -- 9. Playing God -- Pt. III. Subjectivity and Self-Alteration -- 10. The human being as subject -- 11. From substance to consequence -- 12. The problems of subjectivism -- 13. Process without a goal -- 14. GenEthics and reproductive morality.
Note "Originally published in German as GenEthik by Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH, Hamburg, 1987"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [321]-332) and indexes.
Subject Human reproductive technology -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Genetic engineering -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Indexed Term Humans Reproduction Ethics
Subject Bioethics.
Genetic Engineering.
Reproductive Techniques.
Genética (ética)
Added Title GenEthik. English
ISBN 0521416930
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